Translations for „oneself“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

oneself [wʌnˈself] PRON

1. oneself (reflexive form):

oneself

się

to cut oneself

skaleczyć się

pleased with oneself

zadowolony z siebie

to buy oneself sth

kupić sobie coś

to be oneself

być sobą

2. oneself (for emphasis):

oneself

samemu

to do sth oneself

robić [perf z-] coś samemu

to divest oneself of (sth)

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to divest oneself of (sth)

wyzbyć się czegoś

let oneself in for sth VB

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let oneself in for sth inf idiom

wpakować się w coś

let oneself in for sth inf idiom

postawić siebie w trudnej sytuacji

to spread oneself too thin

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to spread oneself too thin idiom

łapać zbyt wiele srok za ogon

Usage examples with oneself

to burn oneself out

wykańczać [perf wykończyć] się

to freshen oneself [up]

odświeżyć się

to piss oneself [laughing]

posikać się [ze śmiechu]

to pull oneself up

podciągać [perf podciągnąć] się

to make oneself scarce inf

ulatniać [perf ulotnić] się

to sit oneself down

siadać [perf usiąść]

to straighten oneself out

poprawić się

to tart oneself up

wysztafirować się

to make oneself understood

być zrozumiałym

to wrench oneself free

uwolnić się

all alone [or by oneself]

zupełnie sam

to do oneself up

stroić [perf wy-] się

to deny oneself sth

odmawiać [perf odmówić] sobie czegoś

to pick oneself up

pozbierać się

in spite of oneself

wbrew sobie

to buy oneself out

wykupić się (przed upływem okresu służby kontraktowej)

to count oneself lucky

uważać się za szczęściarza

to buy oneself sth

kupić sobie coś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Such filings were usually phrased in terms of throwing oneself upon the king's mercy or conscience.

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However, representing oneself as a professional software engineer without a license from an accredited institution is illegal in many parts of the world.

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There's something uncanny and almost, very deeply disturbing and transgressive about it, about being able to refigure and remold oneself in this way.

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In many areas having an academic degree and presenting oneself as a scientist is irrelevant.

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While the political part of oneself is outlining the imperative, the creative aspect of oneself is untameable, off the leash, gainsaying.

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It views symptoms such as violence and withdrawal, as born of a skill-less attempt to awaken oneself.

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Building stronger and positive relationships within oneself and among others are the goals for transformation.

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Just being in a small space by oneself makes one quiet down.

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One will impose a rigorous set of standards on oneself in order to attempt to actually measure up to what the idealized image is.

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The phrase also suggests the ability to computer cross-dress and represent oneself as a different gender, age, race, etc.

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