9.3. gy. A2 (példák)

each other pronoun /ˌiːtʃ ˈʌð.ər/ egymást (egymással, egymásnak, stb.)

They kept looking at each other and smiling.

They're always wearing each other's clothes.

Why are you always arguing with each other?

herself pronoun /hɜːˈself/ 1 (saját) magát (nőnem)

She kept telling herself that nothing was wrong.

My mother would worry herself to death if she knew what I was doing.

himself pronoun /hɪmˈself/ 1 (saját) magát (hímnem)

He'd cut himself shaving.

Most nights he would cry himself to sleep.

it pronoun /ɪt/ 3 általános alany (idő, dátum, időjárás, távolság, stb.)

What time is it?

It was October, so it was quite cold.

It rained all day.

itself pronoun /ɪtˈself/ 1 maga; magát (semleges nem)

The cat licked itself all over.

myself pronoun /maɪˈself/ 1 magam

I've bought myself a new coat.

I caught sight of myself in the mirror.

Yes, I thought to myself, it's time to take a holiday.

a determiner /eɪ/ also: an 7 egy (két gyakran együtt használt főnév esetén az első főnév előtt)

a cup and saucer

a knife and fork

the determiner /ðiː/ 4 a, az (felsőfok, sorszámok és egyetlen dologra utaló szavak előtt)

That was one of the best films I've ever seen.

What's the highest mountain in Europe?

I shall never forget the first time we met.

You're the fifth person to ask me that question.

Phrases and idioms:

(by) herself egyedül; önállóan (nőnem)

She lives by herself in an enormous house.

Holly's only three but she wrote her name all by herself.

She couldn't manage to lift it herself.

She decorated the cake herself.

(by) himself egyedül; önállóan (hímnem)

He built the house all by himself.

He lives by himself in a remote village.

Did he do all this work himself?