yourself
[jɔːrˈself]
Definition:
1. Used when the person or people being spoken to both cause and are affected by an action.
2. You.
Use 'yourself' in a sentence:
- 1. Have you hurt yourself?
- 2. Don't let yourself get into bad habits.
- 3. Of course I was upset ─ just put yourself in my place.
- 4. Why should you deprive yourself of such simple pleasures?
- 5. I just don't want you to chastise yourself.
- 6. "Stay true to yourself" has always been his motto.
- 7. Don't let yourself be distracted by fashionable theories.
- 8. So you fancy yourself as the boss someday?
- 9. If you believe in yourself you can succeed.
- 10. Did you hurt yourself?
- 11. Don't lower yourself, don't be the way they are.
- 12. Do it yourself—I don't have time.
- 13. Take care of yourself while you are pregnant. These are some of the things you can do for yourself.
- 14. Just keep telling yourself that it won't last forever.
- 15. Did you hurt yourself ?
- 16. How long were you by yourself in the house?
- 17. Console yourself with the thought that you did your best.
- 18. It's really weird seeing yourself on television.
- 19. Build yourself up to peak performance on the day of the exam.
- 20. Help yourself—there's heaps more.
- 21. You'll need time to familiarize yourself with our procedures.
- 22. You have to know how to handle yourself in this business.
- 23. I'll give you a key so that you can let yourself in.
- 24. We sell a lot of these to people like yourself.
- 25. You seem to have a high opinion of yourself!
- 26. The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied.
- 27. Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself.
- 28. You're driving yourself too hard.
- 29. You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life.
- 30. You must slow down or you'll make yourself ill.
- 31. Don't just sit watching television ─ make yourself useful!
- 32. You must set realistic aims and objectives for yourself.
- 33. Come on, stir yourself. You're late!
- 34. Late again ─ what have you got to say for yourself?
- 35. Why don't you get yourself a car?
- 36. If you don't believe me, go and see for yourself!
- 37. Why do you make things so difficult for yourself?
- 38. Stop feeling sorry for yourself and think about other people for a change.
- 39. If you want another drink, just help yourself.
- 40. You'll wear yourself out if you carry on working so hard.
- 41. You've won yourself a trip to New York.
- 42. Do it yourself ─ I don't have time.
- 43. There's bread on the table. Help yourself.
- 44. You need to set yourself some long-term goals.
- 45. You should look out for yourself from now on.
- 46. It's time you got yourself sorted.
- 47. You need to present yourself better.
- 48. The shed comes in sections that you assemble yourself.
- 49. You would pass your exams if you applied yourself.
- 50. Are you sure you did this exercise by yourself?
- 51. Look, there's no need to beat yourself up over this.
- 52. Try to think yourself into the role.
- 53. It makes sense to look after yourself.
- 54. You really have to sell yourself at a job interview.