one should do it oneself

one should do it oneself
one should do it oneself
men zou het zelf moeten doen

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  • oneself — one|self [ wʌn self ] pronoun MAINLY BRITISH FORMAL Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • oneself — one•self or one s self [[t]wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz [/t]] pron. a person s self (used as a reflexive or emphatic form of one): One should be able to laugh at oneself[/ex] • be oneself by oneself Etymology: 1540–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • oneself */ — UK [wʌnˈself] / US pronoun formal Summary: Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to hurt oneself …   English dictionary

  • One (pronoun) — One is a pronoun in the English language. It is a gender neutral, third person singular (though slightly anomalous, see reflexivity of one below) pronoun, commonly used in English prose. It is equivalent to the French pronoun on (from homme ,… …   Wikipedia

  • One, No one and One Hundred Thousand —   Author(s) Luigi Pirandello …   Wikipedia

  • one — 1 /wVn/ number 1 the number one: one hundred and twenty one pounds ( 121) | The answer is on page forty one. | Can I have one coffee and two milkshakes please? 2 one or two a small number of people or things: There are one or two things to sort… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • forget oneself — {v. phr.} To do something one should have remembered not to do; do something below one s usual conduct although one knows better; let one s self control slip. * /He forgot himself only once at dinner when he belched./ * /He knew he should hold… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • forget oneself — {v. phr.} To do something one should have remembered not to do; do something below one s usual conduct although one knows better; let one s self control slip. * /He forgot himself only once at dinner when he belched./ * /He knew he should hold… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • forget\ oneself — v. phr. To do something one should have remembered not to do; do something below one s usual conduct although one knows better; let one s self control slip. He forgot himself only once at dinner when he belched. He knew he should hold his temper …   Словарь американских идиом

  • bag one's face — vb American to hide one s face or oneself. Invariably used as an imperative, as in Go bag your face! . This expression was popular among Valley Girls and other middle class teenagers. It implies that the person in question is too hideous to… …   Contemporary slang

  • bag one's head — vb American to hide one s face or oneself. Invariably used as an imperative, as in Go bag your face! . This expression was popular among Valley Girls and other middle class teenagers. It implies that the person in question is too hideous to… …   Contemporary slang

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