Reflexives of isolation (for sig selv)

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the space
rummet
I would like to have the room to myself.
Jeg vil gerne have rummet for mig selv.
May we have the room to ourselves for a moment?
Må vi få rummet for os selv et øjeblik?
to chuckle
smågrine
The girl read the message and chuckled to herself.
Pigen læste beskeden og smågrinte for sig selv.
He looked out the window and started to chuckle to himself.
Han kiggede ud af vinduet og begyndte at smågrine for sig selv.
to mumble
mumle
The boy puts the folder on the desk and mumbles something weird to himself.
Drengen lægger mappen på skrivebordet og mumler noget mærkeligt for sig selv.
to ponder
gruble
I will probably just ponder and mumble a bit to myself.
Jeg vil nok bare gruble og mumle lidt for mig selv.
The boss often sits in the office and ponders to himself.
Chefen sidder ofte på kontoret og grubler for sig selv.
Stop brooding to yourself all night!
Lad være med at gruble for dig selv hele natten!
the company (corporation, society, companionship)
selskabet
She enjoys the company, but also wants the time to herself.
Hun nyder selskabet, men vil også have tiden for sig selv.
Is there anyone in the company who is mumbling to themselves?
Er der nogen i selskabet som mumler for sig selv?
isolated
isoleret
Do you really need to be completely isolated?
Har du virkelig brug for at være helt isoleret?
the need
behovet
the camp
lejren
I well understand the need to have the camp to oneself.
Jeg forstår godt behovet for at have lejren for sig selv.
the peace (absence of war)
freden
They live quite isolated in the forest, because they want peace.
De bor ret isoleret i skoven fordi de vil have fred.
The dog felt isolated when it was alone in the camp.
Hunden følte sig isoleret da den var alene i lejren.
the cabin
hytten
We hope that we get the cabin to ourselves this weekend.
Vi håber at vi får hytten for os selv i weekenden.
Were you isolated when you stayed in the cabin?
Var I isolerede da I boede i hytten?
The children would like to have the camp to themselves.
Børnene ville gerne have lejren for sig selv.
Sometimes you just need to have the cabin to yourself.
Nogle gange har man bare brug for at have hytten for sig selv.
I suppose we just want the house to ourselves.
Vi vil vel bare have huset for os selv.
She sits by herself and enjoys the peace.
Hun sidder for sig selv og nyder freden.
He understands the need to be by himself.
Han forstår behovet for at være for sig selv.
He dreams of traveling into space.
Han drømmer om at rejse ud i rummet.
There are many stars in space.
Der er mange stjerner i rummet.

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