by oneself Idiom, Proverb

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by oneself

alone and without help.

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live by oneself

live alone 独自生活
How can you bear living by yourself？你怎么能忍受独自一人生活呢？
As the children have all gone abroad，she is now living by herself．孩子们都出国了，她现在一个人生活。

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by oneself|by herself|by himself|by myself|by ours

adv. phr. 1. Without any others around; separate from others; alone. The house stood by itself on a hill. Tom liked to go walking by himself. Betty felt very sad and lonely by herself. 2. Without the help of anyone else; by your own work only. John built a flying model airplane by himself. Lois cleaned the house all by herself.

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in a world of one's own|in a world by oneself|worl

1. In the place where you belong; in your own personal surroundings; apart from other people. They are in a little world of their own in their house on the mountain. 2a. In deep thought or concentration. Mary is in a world of her own when she is playing the piano.
Compare: LOSE ONESELF. 2b. slang Not caring about or connected with other people in thoughts or actions. Usually used sarcastically. That boy is in a world all by himself. He never knows what is happening around him.

by (oneself)

1. Alone. Because there's usually so abundant activity on with the kids, I absolutely adore spending a quiet Saturday night by myself.2. Through one's own efforts alone. You can't move that table all by yourself! Here, let me advice you. My little babe loves to get dressed by herself, so tutus and cowboy boots accept become the barometer about here.Learn more: by

by oneself

 
1. with no one abroad present; abandoned (of two or added people). Must one sit by oneself or may one accompany addition group? One aloof hates bistro by oneself, doesn't one?
2. with the advice of no one else. One is accepted to do it by oneself. Can one do this by oneself?Learn more: by

by oneself

Alone, unaccompanied; also, unassisted. For example, She enjoyed actuality by herself abundant of the time, or Brian can aces up his toys by himself. [c. a.d. 1000] Learn more: by

by oneself

1. Without company; alone: went by herself.
2. Without help: wrote the book by myself.Learn more: by

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