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yourself vs your self

The correct phrase is "yourself." The phrase "your self" is not a standard construction in English.

Last updated: April 04, 2024 • 2103 views

yourself

This is the correct form commonly used in English.

Use "yourself" when referring to the reflexive form of the pronoun "you." It is used when the subject and the object of the sentence are the same person.

Examples:

  • You can do it yourself.
  • Please help yourself to some food.
  • Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
  • You should be proud of yourself.
  • Don't blame yourself for what happened.
  • You care for nothing but yourself.
  • Try saving yourself first, kid.
  • If you had not deceived yourself...
  • You can't reinvent yourself overnight.
  • Exactly... exploring, finding yourself.
  • Make peace with yourself and enjoy freedom.
  • Your drawing is an interesting visual portrayal of yourself.
  • You care about everybody but yourself.
  • Jackie it's time you forgave yourself.
  • Boy, stop talking to yourself.
  • You sacrificed yourself to compete with me.
  • Facing the deepest part of yourself.
  • Relax, try to center yourself.
  • Or start telling yourself the truth.
  • A very noble account of yourself.
  • So keep your comments and opinions to yourself.
  • You keep doubting yourself, Diana.
  • You made that deal with yourself.
  • Your sensitivity to yourself is touching.
  • And worse, you hurt yourself.

your self

This is not a standard construction in English.

  • Always be true to your self.
  • Count the seconds silently to your self.
  • Prove your self in this Monster Truck Assault.
  • Taking good care of your self and correct exercise comes next in the list.
  • Don't try to reach me (Sabine) but stay within your self; at least you have reached yourself after ages.
  • Kill your self and become your master's blade.
  • You have corrupted your purpose... and so your self.
  • You are liying to your self, trying to proof that she's not special.
  • This time, your creativity, and we expect kézügyességedre, because objects can only be called by your self in the game.
  • Whenever you're feeling your self having from manage, thrust deep and stay there until finally your arousal drops down a number of notches.
  • Nevertheless, this does not imply that you should refrain your self from making money Online in no Time.
  • Can you look after the kids and your self?
  • I see you treat your self well.
  • Defend your self for I am a young ox.
  • Keep that bank to your self.
  • You connect your family, identity and your self.
  • This interdimensional aspect of your self, the BA, is highly receptive to appreciation.
  • And to taint me with your self loathing.
  • Use sunscreen to protect your self from sun's harmful UV radiations.
  • Salsa increases your self confidence This is especially true for the boys.

Alternatives:

  • your self-esteem
  • your self-worth
  • your self-care
  • your self-improvement
  • your self-awareness

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