Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - itself
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Itself
itself
pronoun Date: before 12th century 1. that identical one — compare it 1; used reflexively watched the cat giving ~ a bath, for emphasis the letter ~ was missing, or in absolute constructions ~ a splendid specimen of classic art, it has been exhibited throughout the world 2. its normal, healthy, or sane condition
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1.
pron. emphatic and refl. form of IT(1). Phrases and idioms by itself apart from its surroundings, automatically, spontaneously. in itself viewed in its essential qualities (not in itself a bad thing). Etymology: OE f. IT(1) + SELF, but often treated as ITS + SELF (cf. its own self) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1) сам 2) сама 3) само 4) себе 5) себя as the term itself implies — как вытекает из самого термина carry into itself — совмещать с самим собой contractible in itself space — стягиваемое в себя пространство function onto itself — отображение на себя lending itself to — поддающийся mapping of set into itself — отображение множества в себя mapping onto itself — отображение на себя not to intersect itself — самонепересекаться transform into itself — переводить в самое себя transformation into itself — преобразование на себя translation onto itself — перенос на себя turn closes on itself — виток замыкается на себя - compact in itself - dense in itself - go into itself - manifest itself - map into itself - map onto itself - suggest itself - thing in itself ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
3.
1. (о предметах, животных, иногда о детях): refl себя, себе, собой, -сь, -ся the hare hides itself —- заяц прячется 2. себя, себе, собой when the monkey saw itself in the mirror... —- когда обезьяна увидела себя в зеркале... 3. emph сам, сама, само the house itself is not worth much but the land is valuable —- дом сам по себе многого не стоит, но участок представляет большую ценность 4. сама, само, олицетворение (чего-л.) she was innocence itself —- она была сама невинность 5. в сочетании с предлогом: (all) by itself —- самостоятельно, без посторонней помощи the machine works by itself —- эта машина работает автоматически 6. один; одиноко; в отдалении the house stands (all) by itself —- дом стоит в стороне (одиноко) the cat that walks by itself —- кошка, которая гуляет сама по себе of itself —- само по себе, без помощи извне the light went out of itself —- лампа (вдруг) сама потухла in itself —- само по себе, по своей сущности the statement in itself is not worth serious consideration —- это заявление само по себе не стоит принимать всерьез Id: the house looked itself again —- дом снова приобрел прежний вид ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
4.
pron.; pl. themselves 1) refl. себя; -ся; -сь; себе the light went out of itself - свет погас by itself - само, отдельно in itself - само по себе, по своей природе of itself - само по себе, без связи с другими явлениями 2) emph. сам, само, сама she is kindness itself - она сама доброта even the well itself was empty - даже в колодце не было ни капли воды ...Англо-русский словарь
5.
Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Itself is used as the object of a verb or preposition when it refers to something that is the same thing as the subject of the verb. Scientists have discovered remarkable new evidence showing how the body rebuilds itself while we sleep... Unemployment does not correct itself. PRON: v PRON, prep PRON 2. You use itself to emphasize the thing you are referring to. I think life itself is a learning process... The involvement of the foreign ministers was itself a sign of progress... PRON c darkgreen]emphasis 3. If you say that someone is, for example, politeness itself or kindness itself, you are emphasizing they are extremely polite or extremely kind. I was never really happy there, although the people were kindness itself... PRON: n PRON c darkgreen]emphasis 4. an end in itself: see end ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ pron 1 the reflexive form of it (The cat lay on the sofa, washing itself. | It is generally felt that the government has made an idiot of itself.) 2 used to emphasize the pronoun `it' (We've checked the wiring and the aerial so the problem maybe the television itself.) 3 in itself considered without other related ideas or situation (There is a little infection in the lung which in itself is not important.) 4 (all) by itself a) alone (Will the dog be safe left in the car by itself?) b) without help (The door seemed to open all by itself.) 5 (all) to itself if something has something else to itself, it does not have to share that thing with others (This idea deserves a chapter to itself.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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