Selves in spanish

Terneros

pronunciation: teɹ̩neɹ̩oʊs part of speech: noun
In gestures

self1 = individuo, persona. 

Example: Education should relate more effectively to personal development, to individual coping and to the development of the free self.

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» be a shadow of + Posesivo + former self = no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes.

Example: It took a week to reduce the East Timorese capital to a smouldering shadow of its former self.

» be a shell of + Posesivo + former self = no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes.

Example: These feelings have slowly devoured Mary over the years, to the point where she is just a shell of her former self.

» be back to + Posesivo + old self = volver a ser el de siempre, volver a ser el mismo de siempre.

Example: He was mad as a wet hen throughout the procedure, but once he got over it, he was almost immediately back to his old self.

» be back to + Posesivo + usual self = volver a ser el de siempre.

Example: All cats get the runs from time to time but it usually runs its course quickly, and your cat is back to his usual self in a day or two.

» be + Posesivo + usual self = ser el mismo de siempre, ser + Posesivo + tónica habitual.

Example: If your cat is not her usual self, not just sleepy but unresponsive for any length of time, it maybe wise to give your veterinarian a call.

» oneself = uno mismo.

Example: This method stimulates a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told.

» selfdom = individualidad. 

Example: Maybe everyone else should become more comfortable in their 'selfdom' and realize that the police exist to serve the good of the community.

» selfhood = individualidad. 

Example: But here is something we are just beginning to understand -- that the Internet affects our sense of selfhood, and on a deep functional level.
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