ourselves Význam & definícia

Význam ourselves v slovenčine

• 0 used when the subject of the verb is "we" or the speaker and one or more others, and the object is the same group of people:

  • We went to get ourselves something to eat.

  • John and I promised ourselves a good holiday this year.

  • We ourselves realize that there are flaws in the plan.

  • We were all by ourselves in the restaurant.

  • Nobody wanted to come with us, so we went by ourselves.

  • We couldn't do all the work by ourselves.

  • The hotel was very quiet so we had the swimming pool all to ourselves .

• 1 the person speaking and one or more others; the reflexive form of we:

  • We promised ourselves a long vacation this year.

  • It’s a big garden, but we do the gardening by ourselves (= without help).

  • Everyone else is busy, so we’ll have to go all by ourselves (= without other people).

  • We had the swimming pool all to ourselves (= we did not have to share it).