- your true self
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the type of person that you are when you are not trying to impress anyone
She lets very few people see her true self.
Main entry: self
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
your true self
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your real self — your true/real/self phrase the type of person that you are when you are not trying to impress anyone She lets very few people see her true self. Thesaurus: general words for a person s charactersynonym parts of a person s character … Useful english dictionary
self — [ self ] (plural selves [ selvz ] ) noun *** count or uncount who you are and what you think and feel, especially the conscious feeling of being separate and different from other people: sense of self: Young babies do not have a fully developed… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
self — W3S2 [self] n plural selves [selvz] [: Old English;] 1.) [C usually singular] the type of person you are, your character, your typical behaviour etc sb s usual/normal self ▪ Sid was not his usual smiling self. be/look/feel (like) your old self… … Dictionary of contemporary English
self — W3S2 [self] n plural selves [selvz] [: Old English;] 1.) [C usually singular] the type of person you are, your character, your typical behaviour etc sb s usual/normal self ▪ Sid was not his usual smiling self. be/look/feel (like) your old self… … Dictionary of contemporary English
self — /self/ noun plural selves /selvz/ 1 (usually singular) the type of person you are, your character, your typical behaviour etc: sb s usual/normal self: Sid was not his usual smiling self. | be/look/feel (like) your old self (=be the way you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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self*/*/ — [self] (plural selves [selvz] ) noun [C/U] who you are and what you think and feel, especially the conscious feeling of being separate and different from other people Young babies do not have a fully developed sense of self.[/ex] • your old self… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
your|self — «yur SEHLF, yuhr », pronoun, plural selves. 1. the emphatic form of you (Cf. ↑you): »You yourself know the story is not true. 2. the reflexive form of you (Cf. ↑you): »You will hurt yourself. Ask yourself what you really want. Try to do it by… … Useful english dictionary
self */*/*/ — UK [self] / US noun Word forms self : singular self plural selves UK [selvz] / US Metaphor: Your sense of your self or your own identity is like a space which belongs only to you, and which has boundaries. When people want too much from you or… … English dictionary
true — true1 W1S1 [tru:] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not false)¦ 2¦(real)¦ 3¦(admitting something)¦ 4¦(proper)¦ 5 come true 6¦(loyal)¦ 7 true to form/type 8 true to your word/principles etc 9 true to life 10 (all/only) too true … Dictionary of contemporary English
