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Themselves
Translation of "themselves" into Russian
themselves
Pronoun
UK
/ðəmˈsɛlvz/
US
/ðəmˈsɛlvz/
(used with the pronoun they and plural nouns)
Most humans only love themselves.
Большинство людей любят только самих себя.
The children fixed the bike themselves.
Дети сами починили велосипед.
Definitions
themselves
Pronoun
Used as the reflexive form of 'they' or 'them', referring back to the subject of the clause.
Most humans only love themselves.
Used to emphasize a group of people or things.
The students themselves organized the entire event.
Used for emphasis to indicate that a group of people is performing an action alone or unaided.
The children fixed the bike themselves
they
Pronoun
UK
/ðeɪ/
US
/ðeɪ/
Used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
The students were excited because they had a field trip planned.
Used to refer to a person of unspecified gender, especially in a singular form.
Someone's been in my office, and they stole my coat!
Idioms and phrases
blame (themselves)
They shouldn't blame themselves for what happened.
винить себя
Им не следует винить себя за то, что произошло.
by (themselves)
They finished the project by themselves.
самостоятельно, сами
Они закончили проект самостоятельно.
find (themselves)
They found themselves lost in the city.
оказаться (где-либо, в каком-либо положении)
Они оказались потерянными в городе.
pride (themselves) on
They pride themselves on their punctuality.
гордиться (чем-либо)
Они гордятся своей пунктуальностью.
talk to (themselves)
Some people talk to themselves when they're thinking.
разговаривать с собой
Некоторые люди разговаривают с собой, когда думают.