myself
gb/maɪsˈɛlf/ us/maɪsˈɛlf/
A2
Ingles
~ 900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
pronoun
A2
relation
1
Refers to the speaker or writer
Used when you talk about you, the person speaking or writing, especially after a verb or preposition, or to make 'I' stronger.
Padron ng paggamit:
I [verb] [myself]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'myself' instead of 'I' or 'me' incorrectly, such as in 'My friend and myself went to the store' instead of 'My friend and I'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
me ('Me' is the object form of 'I', but 'myself' is used for emphasis or reflexive meaning.)
Mga kolokasyon
by myself
|for myself
|help myself
|hurt myself
|introduce myself
Mga tema
grammar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- I made myself a cup of tea.
- I hurt myself while fixing the chair.
- I wrote the report myself to ensure accuracy.
- She asked me, not anyone else, so I answered myself.
- I’m going to introduce myself to the new neighbors.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I washed myself.
- I made myself a sandwich.
- I taught myself to swim.
- I will introduce myself to the teacher.
- I saw myself in the mirror.
pronoun
A2
state
2
Alone, without help from others
Means you are alone or do something with no other people helping you.
Padron ng paggamit:
[do something] by myself
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'by myself' with 'myself' in non-reflexive uses; 'I like being by myself' is correct, not 'I like being myself'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
alone ('Alone' is more general; 'by myself' emphasizes self-sufficiency.)
Mga kasalungat
together (Means with other people, opposite of being alone.)
Mga kolokasyon
live by myself
|travel by myself
|sit by myself
Mga tema
daily life
|self-reliance
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- I live by myself in a small apartment.
- He traveled by himself across Europe.
- Sometimes I like to sit by myself and read.
- She fixed the car by herself without help.
- I cooked the whole meal by myself.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I live by myself.
- I eat lunch by myself.
- I went to the park by myself.
- I fixed the bike by myself.
- I like to walk by myself.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
myself
IPA
GB/maɪsˈɛlf/
US/maɪsˈɛlf/
Mga pantig at diin
my - self (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (self)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: myself
- Plural: myselves
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
by myself
1/bˈaɪ maɪsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Alone or without help
Alone or without any help from other people.
Mga Halimbawa
- I finished the project by myself.
- He prefers to travel by himself.
help myself
1/hˈɛlp maɪsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Take for oneself freely
To take food, drink, or something else for yourself without asking or waiting for someone to give it to you.
Mga Halimbawa
- Please help yourself to some cake.
- He helped himself to another drink.
hurt myself
1/hˈɚt maɪsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Cause injury to oneself
To cause pain or injury to your own body.
Mga Halimbawa
- I hurt myself while playing basketball.
- Be careful not to hurt yourself with that knife.
introduce myself
1/ˌɪntɹoʊdˈus maɪsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Tell someone your name and info
To tell someone your name and some basic information about you when you meet them for the first time.
Mga Halimbawa
- Let me introduce myself—I'm Sarah, your new neighbor.
- He stood up to introduce himself to the group.