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Meanings of self in English
Through metalsmith, casting and 3D printing, I condense my growing up experiences into tangible forms in order to create a set of self-related jewellery.
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Examples for "person"
Examples for "person"
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This issue can affect any young person, especially young athletes of today.
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The law says I can order one person exiled every year, right?
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I think this is the second time this year, one person said.
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Know how many litres of water you use per person per day.
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State media said a third person from the case was also pardoned.
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Of course it's possible someone thought you were a risk; it happens.
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A common definition is someone using a business to solve social problems.
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OPINION IMAGINE this: You lease your house to someone for five years.
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Photo: supplied Where to go for help: Need to talk to someone?
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After a few minutes of us scrubbing, someone said, You need water.
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In fact, biologists tend to use the terms 'organism' and 'individual' interchangeably.
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Case managers were asked questions about their management of each individual case.
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A Home Office spokesperson said: We do not comment on individual cases.
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Power Age communities have grown far beyond the check of individual experience.
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This intellectual view of society inevitably extended far beyond any individual experience.
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Outside somebody called, 'Mr Dexter, Mr Dexter.' Then a new sound started.
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It's perfectly logical; you talk like somebody living a thousand years ago.
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Lisbeth would have no problem using violence against somebody who deserved it.
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But a few minutes with somebody one worships mean a great deal.
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No; let her be with him; let somebody be with him now.
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The Russian civil war is dragging its mortal tail through eastern Europe.
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The years of decay had left him vulnerable and far too mortal.
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The murderer and the victim in mortal combat over the tin box.
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That Socrates is mortal, of course, by applying the rule to Socrates.
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At last he gasped forth in the hoarse whisper of mortal terror:
Usage of self in English
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National aspirations were encouraged, within limits; 'autonomy' fell far short of self-determination.
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Potential barriers to recommended health behaviors include lower health literacy and self-efficacy.
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That leads to the growing self-confidence of the far right, Kleffner said.
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The state has given 50 companies a license to test self-driving vehicles.
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This year, however, England's national poet is not quite his usual self.
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Braking-force support is another way of saying: not quite self-locking, but almost.
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Its actual meaning is 'a self-sacrifice for the common good.' She paused.
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Problem is, your self-restraint is so good you often skip meals altogether.
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He points to recent industry developments such as social media and self-publishing.
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Question: My son, who was 11 last week, has really low self-esteem.
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Every point, every game, every four-yearly cycle of self-delusion brings fresh hope.
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Following self-assessment, managers, population health staff and clinicians were asked for feedback.
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They don't need self-help books; they need decent training and meaningful jobs.
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Mr Regenvanu said the principles of independence included self-reliance and hard work.
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More than ever, the general public is inclined to believe self-reporting victims.
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Results: Environmental exposures were surprisingly common despite self-reported sensitivities to environmental factors.
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