Significado de "myself" no Dicionário de Inglês

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"myself" no Inglês

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myselfpronoun

uk ​ /maɪˈself/ us ​ /maɪˈself/

A2 used when the subject of the verb is "I" and the object is the same person:

I bought myself a new coat.
I caught sight of myself in the mirror.
Yes, I thought to myself, it's time to take a holiday.

B2 used to emphasize "I" as the subject of a sentence:

I myself don't like a heavy meal at lunchtime.
I don't like a heavy meal at lunchtime myself.

› used instead of "I" or "me":

My husband and myself were delighted with the gift.
They very kindly invited my sister and myself to the inauguration.
(all) by myself

› alone or without help from anyone else:

I live by myself .
I had to do the whole job all by myself .
(all) to myself

› for my use only:

I never get an hour to myself.
not be/seem/feel myself

› not to be, seem, or feel as happy or as healthy as usual:

I went to see the doctor because I haven't been feeling myself lately.
in myself

› UK informal used when describing your state of mind when you are physically ill:

I'm well enough in myself (= happy) - I've just got this nagging headache.

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Grammar

Pronouns: reflexive (myself, themselves, etc.)Reflexive pronouns end in -self or -selves. They refer back to the subject forms of personal pronouns (underlined in the example below): …
Reflexive pronouns for same subject and objectWe often use reflexive pronouns when the subject and the object of the verb refer to the same person or thing: …
Reflexive pronouns for emphasisWe can use reflexive pronouns for emphasis: …
Reflexive pronouns + by meaning aloneWe often use reflexive pronouns with by to mean ‘alone’ or ‘without any help’: …
Reflexive pronouns for politenessWe sometimes use reflexive pronouns instead of personal pronouns for politeness, but not as the subject of a clause: …

Expressão(s) idiomática(s)

keep (myself) to myself

(Definição de "myself" do Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

"myself" no Inglês Americano

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myselfpronoun

us ​ /mɑɪˈself/

› the person speaking; the reflexive form of I:

I found myself addressing a tall elegant man in his mid-forties.

› Myself is sometimes used to emphasize I as the subject of a sentence:

I myself prefer to skip lunch.

› Myself is sometimes used instead of I or me:

They very kindly invited my sister and myself to the party.
I live by myself (= alone) in a small apartment in Brooklyn.
I had to do the whole job (all) by myself (= alone and without help from anyone).
I just need some time to myself (= for my own use).

(Definição de "myself" do Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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