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Usages of itse
Käännän nämä lauseet itse, vaikka se on välillä vaikeaa.
I translate these sentences myself, even though it is sometimes difficult.
Minä teen sen itse.
I will do it myself.
Olen joskus pettynyt itseeni, mutta kollega muistuttaa, että ura kehittyy hitaasti.
I am sometimes disappointed in myself, but a colleague reminds me that a career develops slowly.
Valmistuin itse viime vuonna opettajaksi ja aloin heti etsiä töitä.
I myself graduated as a teacher last year and immediately started looking for work.
Aamulla katson itseäni peilistä ja hymyilen, vaikka kasvot ovat vielä väsyneet.
In the morning I look at myself in the mirror and smile, even though my face is still tired.
Minulla on tapana verrata itseäni muihin, ja se lisää joskus kateutta.
I have a habit of comparing myself to others, and that sometimes increases jealousy.
Minulla ei ollut vielä ajokorttia, joten en ollut ajanut itse tämän vilkkaan risteyksen läpi.
I didn’t have a driving licence yet, so I had not driven through this busy intersection myself.
Olin pettynyt itseeni, koska en ollut harjoitellut tarpeeksi ennen peliä.
I was disappointed in myself because I had not practised enough before the game.
Opiskellessani suomea yksin yritän olla mahdollisimman kärsivällinen itseäni kohtaan.
While studying Finnish alone I try to be as patient with myself as possible.
Test yourself: What does itse mean?
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