yourselves
jɔːˈsɛlvz
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Definition of yourselves - Reverso English Dictionary

Pronoun

1.
reflexivereferring to the same people as the subject
  • Take care of yourselves during the trip.
yours yourself
2.
emphasisemphasizing the subject 'you'
  • You yourselves are responsible for the outcome.
you yours yourself
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Expressions with yourselves

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act freely and comfortably in someone's home
Come in, kick off your shoes, and make yourselves at home.
make your own decisions
You can suit yourselves about the menu for dinner.
serve yourself without waiting for assistance
Please help yourselves to the food on the table.
discuss something in a group without involving others
While waiting for the speaker, please talk among yourselves.
have a conversation with each other in a group
Please talk amongst yourselves while I set up the projector.

Origin of yourselves

Old English, eower (your) + self (self)

Examples of yourselves in a sentence

  • Prepare yourselves for the upcoming challenges.
  • You should do it yourselves.
  • You yourselves can make the decision.

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  1. French:vous-mêmes, vous, ...
  2. German:euch selbst, ihr selbst, ...
  3. Italian:voi stessi, ...
  4. Spanish:ustedes mismos, sí mismos, ...
  5. Portuguese:vocês mesmos, vós mesmos, ...
  6. Chinese:自己, 你们自己, ...
  7. Japanese:自分たち, 自身, ...
  8. Arabic:أنفْسَكُمْ, أنفُسُكُم, ...
  9. Hebrew:עַצְמְכֶם, בְּעַצְמְכֶם, ...
  10. Russian:себя, сами, ...
  11. Ukrainian:себе, самі, ...
  12. Hindi:अपने आप, स्वयं, ...
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