oneself russian
себя́
oneself, ourselves, yourselves, himself
сам
ourselves, yourself, oneself, yourselves
позво́лить
to allow, to permit, to let
to enable, to make possible
to afford, to treat oneself to
держа́ть
to hold, to hold on to, to keep hold of
to keep, to store
to support, to hold up, to bear
to run, to keep, to operate
to behave, to conduct oneself
to take (an exam), to sit (an exam)
вести́
to lead, to guide, to take (someone somewhere)
to drive, to steer, to pilot
to conduct, to run, to manage, to hold (talks)
to behave, to conduct oneself, to act
to keep (a diary), to keep (records), to maintain (accounts)
to lead (of a road), to go, to run
попа́сть
to get (to a place), to reach, to arrive (somewhere)
to end up in, to find oneself in, to get into (a situation)
to hit (a target)
познако́миться
to meet (someone), to make the acquaintance of, to get to know (a person)
to get acquainted with, to familiarize oneself with
оказа́ться
to turn out to be, to prove to be
to find oneself (somewhere), to end up (somewhere)
встать
to stand up, to get up, to rise
to get up, to get out of bed
to take up a position, to place oneself
to arise, to come up
to stop, to come to a standstill
to rise (sun), to come up
держа́ться
to hold on to, to hold, to grip
to behave, to conduct oneself, to carry oneself
to keep to, to stick to, to follow
to hold, to stay attached, to stick
to keep away, to steer clear
to last, to persist, to hold
называ́ться
to be called, to be named
to identify oneself, to give one's name, to call oneself
позабо́титься
to take care of, to see to, to look after, to trouble oneself (about)
заня́ться
to busy oneself (with), to get down to, to attend to, to see to
to take up, to go in for, to start doing
to catch fire, to flare up, to blaze up
оставля́ть
to leave, to leave behind
to abandon, to desert
to give up, to drop, to stop
to leave alone
to keep (for oneself)
изба́виться
to get rid of, to rid oneself of
to escape (a danger), to be delivered (from)
забо́титься
to take care of, to look after, to care for
to worry (about), to be concerned (about), to trouble oneself (about)
позволя́ть
to let, to allow, to permit
to make possible, to enable
to afford, to treat oneself to
ли́чно
personally, in person, oneself
for personal delivery, to be handed over personally
зараба́тывать
to earn, to make (money)
to earn oneself (something bad), to bring upon oneself
сда́ться
to give up, to give in, to yield
to surrender, to capitulate, to give oneself up
отлича́ться
to differ (from), to be different (from), to deviate (from)
to be notable (for), to be distinguished (by), to stand out (for)
to distinguish oneself, to excel, to rise to the top
to make an exhibition of oneself, to cause a stir
зарабо́тать
to earn, to make (money)
to start working, to start up, to kick in
to earn oneself (something bad), to come down with, to land oneself (with)
спря́таться
to hide oneself
скрыть
to conceal, to keep back, to keep to oneself, to hide (a fact)
to hide, to conceal
to cover, to hide from view, to obscure
сосредото́читься
to concentrate, to focus, to immerse oneself
to gather, to assemble, to be concentrated
попра́виться
to recover, to get well, to get better
to gain weight, to put on weight
to correct oneself
to improve, to take a turn for the better
стесня́ться
to be shy, to feel awkward, to be embarrassed
to be ashamed of, to be embarrassed about
to restrain oneself, to hold back, to restrict oneself
одева́ться
to put clothes on oneself, to dress oneself
притвори́ться
to pretend, to feign, to act as if, to pass oneself off as
продава́ться
to be for sale, to be sold, to be on sale
to sell (well or badly), to go (of goods)
to sell oneself, to sell out, to take bribes
повесели́ться
to enjoy oneself, to have fun, to make merry
повести́
to lead, to guide, to take (someone somewhere)
to behave, to conduct oneself, to act
to begin to conduct, to start running, to begin to manage
to drive, to steer, to pilot
to skid, to swerve, to warp
весели́ться
to have fun, to enjoy oneself, to make merry
оде́ться
to put clothes on oneself, to dress oneself
состоя́ться
to take place, to be held, to come off, to materialize
to establish oneself, to make it, to fulfil oneself
переоде́ться
to change one's clothes, to change (into other clothes)
to disguise oneself, to dress up (as somebody)
смотре́ться
to look (a certain way), to appear, to come across well
to look at oneself (in a mirror), to study one's reflection
ока́зываться
to turn out (to be), to prove to be
to find oneself (somewhere), to end up (somewhere), to get (into)
закрыва́ться
to close, to shut, to fall shut
to close, to be closed
to cover oneself up, to shield oneself
to be over, to come to an end, to close
устро́иться
to get a job, to find employment, to gain employment
to settle in, to get oneself settled, to find a place to stay
to make oneself comfortable, to settle oneself (into a seat)
to work out, to sort itself out
реши́ться
to work up the courage, to decide, to bring oneself (to do sth)
разби́ться
to break, to shatter, to get broken
to be badly injured, to hurt oneself badly, to be killed (in a crash)
to crash, to be wrecked
to divide (into groups), to break up (into groups), to split up
попада́ть
to hit (a target), to strike
to get to (a place), to reach
to end up in, to find oneself in
скрыва́ться
to hide, to hide oneself, to be in hiding
to disappear, to vanish (from sight)
предста́виться
to introduce oneself
to present itself, to arise, to occur
to seem, to appear
to pass oneself off (as), to pretend to be
скры́ться
to hide, to hide oneself, to go into hiding
to disappear, to vanish, to pass out of sight
оберну́ться
to turn around, to turn round, to look back
to turn out, to result in, to lead to
to wrap oneself (in something)
to manage, to cope
to turn into, to be transformed into
отходи́ть
to move away, to step aside, to walk away, to leave (a spot)
to leave, to depart, to pull out
to fall back, to retreat, to withdraw
to deviate, to diverge, to digress
to come to oneself, to come round, to be all right again
to be dying, to be passing away
закры́ться
to close, to shut, to close up
to shut oneself in, to lock oneself in
to cover oneself, to wrap oneself up
to shield oneself, to cover up
to close down, to shut down, to go out of business
знако́миться
to get acquainted, to meet, to make someone's acquaintance
to familiarize oneself (with), to get to know, to look through
себе́
to oneself, onto oneself
уда́риться
to hit oneself (against something), to strike (against something), to bang (into something)
to plunge into, to throw oneself into, to take up eagerly
освободи́ться
to free oneself (from), to get free, to break free
to become free, to get free time, to become available
запу́таться
to get confused, to get muddled, to lose the thread
to get tangled, to get entangled, to become snarled
to get entangled (in), to get mixed up (in), to land oneself in trouble
бро́ситься
to throw oneself, to fling oneself
to rush, to dash, to hurry
to catch one's eye, to be striking
to rush (of blood)
оторва́ться
to come off, to tear off, to become detached
to tear oneself away
to lose touch, to lose contact, to become estranged
to take off, to leave the ground
to let loose, to have a blast, to take a break
удержа́ться
to restrain oneself, to refrain, to keep oneself from, to help it (in the negative)
to keep one's balance, to hold on, to stay (in place), to hold out
огляну́ться
to look back, to turn around (to look)
to look around, to look about oneself
защища́ться
to defend oneself, to fight back, to stand up for oneself
to protect oneself, to shield oneself
to defend one's thesis
пристава́ть
to pester, to bother, to harass, to impose oneself
to stick, to adhere, to cling
to hit on, to make passes at, to come on to
to be fitting, to be seemly, to befit
вы́разиться
to express oneself, to put it (in words), to phrase it
to show itself, to be expressed, to find expression
to amount to, to come to, to total
дава́ться
to come easily (to sb), to be easy (for sb)
to let oneself be caught, to surrender, to yield
to be given, to be granted
сорва́ться
to break free, to break loose, to tear oneself away
to fall through, to fail, to go wrong
to come off and fall, to fall down, to plunge down
to slip out, to escape (one's lips)
спасти́сь
to save oneself, to escape
свети́ться
to shine, to glow, to be lit, to gleam
to beam, to radiate (joy), to sparkle
to attract attention, to show oneself, to be seen
пора́ниться
to wound oneself
опра́виться
to recover, to get over (something), to regain one's composure
to tidy oneself up, to straighten one's clothes, to make oneself presentable
срази́ться
to do battle, to fight, to battle
to have a game (of), to play a match, to pit oneself against
вы́рваться
to break loose, to tear oneself away, to get free
to escape, to get out, to break out
to burst out, to slip out
отде́латься
to get rid (of), to shake off, to free oneself (from)
to get off (lightly), to escape (with), to get away (with)
задава́ться
to wonder, to ask oneself
to set oneself (a goal), to set out (to do something)
to give oneself airs, to put on airs, to show off
раздева́ться
to undress oneself
удостове́риться
to make sure, to make certain, to ascertain, to satisfy oneself
смыть
to wash off, to rinse off, to wash away
to wash away, to sweep away, to carry off
to wipe out (shame), to expunge, to cleanse oneself of
вы́сказаться
to express one's opinion, to have one's say, to comment
to speak out, to declare oneself, to come out (for or against)
угоща́ться
to help oneself, to treat oneself, to tuck in
заскочи́ть
to drop in, to pop in, to stop by (briefly)
to jump in, to hop into
to jump up onto, to leap onto
to dash in, to dart in, to rush in
to slip out of place, to catch, to jam
to jump the gun, to get ahead of oneself, to run ahead
тяну́ться
to stretch, to extend, to stretch out, to run
to drag on, to drag, to crawl by
to stretch (oneself), to stretch out
to reach (for), to be drawn (to), to strive (for)
to stretch, to be stretchy
опусти́ться
to go down, to descend, to sink, to fall
to sit down, to sink (into a chair), to lower oneself
to go to seed, to let oneself go, to sink morally
выража́ться
to express oneself, to put it (in words)
to be expressed, to manifest itself, to show itself
to swear, to use bad language
прики́дываться
to pretend, to feign, to pose as, to pass oneself off as
to play dumb, to feign ignorance, to act stupid
мы́ться
to wash oneself
объяви́ться
to turn up, to show up, to appear
to be announced, to be made public, to be proclaimed
to declare oneself (as), to proclaim oneself
исходи́ть
to proceed from, to base oneself on, to start from
to come from, to emanate, to issue, to originate
to walk all over, to traverse, to explore on foot
броса́ться
to throw oneself, to hurl oneself, to fling oneself
to catch the eye, to be striking, to stand out
to rush, to dash, to hurry
to throw at each other, to pelt one another
to throw around (money), to squander, to be careless with
вози́ться
to tinker (with), to fiddle (with), to potter about, to busy oneself
to mess around (with), to take ages (over), to struggle (with)
осно́вываться
to be based (on), to be founded (on), to rest (on)
to settle, to settle down, to establish oneself
реша́ться
to decide, to make up one's mind, to bring oneself (to do sth), to venture
to be decided, to be settled
to be solved
располага́ться
to be located, to be situated, to lie
to settle down, to make oneself comfortable, to make oneself at home
to take up position, to be stationed, to camp
to feel sympathy (for someone), to be well disposed (towards someone)
мири́ться
to make peace, to reconcile, to make up
to put up with, to tolerate, to resign oneself to
прибра́ть
to tidy up, to clean up, to put in order
to put away, to clear away, to tidy away
to take for oneself, to appropriate, to get one's hands on
возомни́ть
to fancy oneself (as), to imagine oneself to be, to think oneself (to be)
to think highly of oneself, to get a big head, to become conceited
стро́иться
to be built, to be under construction
to build a house for oneself, to build for oneself
to line up, to form up, to draw up (in ranks)
to be made up (of), to be constructed (from)
поре́заться
to cut oneself
разде́ться
to undress oneself
развле́чься
to have fun, to enjoy oneself, to have a good time
to take one's mind off things, to get some distraction, to unwind
овладе́ть
to master, to acquire, to learn thoroughly
to take possession of, to seize, to capture, to occupy
to seize, to come over, to take hold of, to overcome
to control oneself, to compose oneself, to pull oneself together
глупи́ть
to make a fool of oneself, to do a foolish thing
объясни́ться
to have it out, to have a talk, to explain oneself
to be explained, to be accounted for
to make oneself understood, to communicate
to declare one's love
мстить
to avenge oneself, to take vengeance, to avenge, to take revenge
Examples
Не́бо бы́ло тако́е звездное, тако́е све́тлое не́бо, что взглянув на него, невольно нужно бы́ло спроси́ть себя: неужели же мо́гут жить под таки́м не́бом ра́зные серди́тые и капри́зные лю́ди?
The sky was so starry, so bright that, looking at it, one could not help asking oneself whether ill-humoured and capricious people could live under such a sky.
Есть большая ра́зница между "быть поня́тным по-английски" и "владе́ть англи́йским в соверше́нстве".
There is a vast difference between being able to make oneself understood in English and mastering the English language perfectly.
Сего́дня невозможно защити́ть себя от ору́жия ма́ссового пораже́ния.
Nowadays it's not possible to protect oneself against weapons of mass destruction.
Быть несовершеннолетним — значит быть неспосо́бным жить свои́м умо́м без чужи́х наставле́ний.
Being underage is the inability to avail oneself of one's mind without the guidance of another.
One cannot defend oneself against stupidity.
Как можно эффективно защити́ться от киберпреступников?
How can one effectively protect oneself from cybercriminals?
Легче полностью отказа́ться от вожделе́нного, чем ограни́чивать себя в нём.
It is easier to renounce a coveted desire completely than to limit oneself in it.
Такое постоянное яканье мешает нормальному общению.
Such constant talk about oneself gets in the way of normal communication.



















