themselves
gb/ðəmsˈɛlvz/ us/ðəmsˈɛlvz/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 500
maguk, egyedül
A2
1
maguk
A2
वापर नमुना:
[they] [verb] themselves
They taught themselves how to play the guitar.
Maguktól tanultak meg gitározni.
The children dressed themselves without help.
A gyerekek segítség nélkül öltöztek fel.
They blame themselves for the mistake.
The team congratulated themselves after the win.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
They made dinner for themselves.
Vacsorát készítettek maguknak.
The kids washed themselves.
A gyerekek megmosakodtak.
They looked at themselves in the mirror.
They helped themselves to food.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'themselves' with 'each other'. 'They saw themselves' means they saw their own reflection, while 'They saw each other' means they saw one another.
अर्थ
Reflexive pronoun for 'they'
सहप्रयोग
by themselves
|for themselves
|to themselves
|among themselves
समानार्थी शब्द
their own selves (A more emphatic or formal way to say 'themselves')
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
others (Refers to people different from the subject, opposite of reflexive reference)
विषय
grammar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
व्याख्या
Used when 'they' do something to the same people or things that are the subject.
The reflexive form of the pronoun 'they', used when the subject and object of a verb are the same people or things.
B1
2
maguk
B1
वापर नमुना:
[they] themselves [verb]
They themselves admitted it was a bad idea.
Ők maguk ismerték be, hogy rossz ötlet volt.
The players themselves chose the coach.
Maguk a játékosok választották ki az edzőt.
The witnesses themselves confirmed the story.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
They themselves started the project.
Ők maguk indították el a projektet.
The teachers themselves wrote the exam.
Maguk a tanárok állították össze a vizsgát.
The workers themselves fixed the problem.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes place 'themselves' incorrectly in the sentence. For emphasis, it typically comes right after the subject or at the end of a clause.
अर्थ
Emphatic pronoun for 'they'
सहप्रयोग
they themselves said
|they themselves admitted
|they themselves decided
समानार्थी शब्द
personally (Can be used similarly for emphasis, but is an adverb and not a pronoun)
विषय
grammar
|emphasis
|core_vocabulary
|communication
व्याख्या
Used to show it was really 'they' and not someone else who did something.
Used to emphasize the identity of the subject 'they' as being the ones who performed an action.
A2
3
egyedül
A1
वापर नमुना:
by themselves
They live by themselves in the countryside.
Egyedül élnek vidéken.
The children went to school by themselves for the first time.
A gyerekek először mentek egyedül iskolába.
They traveled by themselves across Europe.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
They went to the park by themselves.
Egyedül mentek a parkba.
The boy fixed the bike by himself.
A fiú egyedül javította meg a biciklit.
They cooked by themselves.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'by themselves' with 'themselves' as a simple reflexive; 'by' adds the meaning of being alone or independent.
अर्थ
Alone without help or company
सहप्रयोग
all by themselves
|live by themselves
समानार्थी शब्द
alone ('Alone' is an adjective/adverb; 'by themselves' is a phrase with similar meaning)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
together (Indicates being with others, opposite of alone)
विषय
independence
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
व्याख्या
Used when 'they' are alone or do something without help from anyone else.
Used to indicate that 'they' are alone or acting without help from others.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
themselves
IPA
GB/ðəmsˈɛlvz/
US/ðəmsˈɛlvz/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
them - selves (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (selves)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: themselves
- Plural: themselveses
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
be beside themselves (with emotion)
1/bˈi bɪsˈaɪd ðəmsˈɛlvz wˈɪθ ɪmˈoʊʃən/
idiom
Extremely upset or excited
To be very upset, angry, or excited.
उदाहरणे
- They were beside themselves with joy at the news.
- The parents were beside themselves with worry.
by themselves
1/bˈaɪ ðəmsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
Alone without help or company
Without help from anyone else; alone.
उदाहरणे
- They finished the project by themselves.
- The children went to school by themselves for the first time.
in and of themselves
1/ˈɪn ˈænd əv ðəmsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
formal
Considered alone, without outside factors
Looked at alone, without thinking about anything else.
उदाहरणे
- These facts, in and of themselves, are not enough to prove guilt.
- In and of themselves, the changes seem small.
keep to themselves
1/kˈip tə ðəmsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
Avoid social interaction with others
To not talk or mix much with other people.
उदाहरणे
- They tend to keep to themselves at parties.
- The new neighbors keep to themselves most of the time.