yourself

Universal Words pronoun 1 (the reflexive form of you) used when the person or people being spoken to both cause and are affected by an action: Have you hurt yourself? * You don't seem quite yourself today (= you do not seem well or do not seem as happy as usual). * Enjoy yourselves! 2 used to emphasize the fact that the person who is being spoken to is doing sth: Do it yourself-I don't have time. * You can try it out for yourselves. * You yourself are one of the chief offenders. 3 you: We sell a lot of these to people like yourself. * 'And yourself,' he replied, 'How are you?' IDIOMS (all) by yourself / yourselves 1 alone; without anyone else: How long were you by yourself in the house? 2 without help: Are you sure you did this exercise by yourself? (all) to yourself / yourselves for only you to have, use, etc: I'm going to be away next week so you'll have the office to yourself. be yourself to act naturally: Don't act sophisticated-just be yourself.