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Gateway_Unit 9_Vocabulary_Self

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    Expressions and phrases with self
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  • being excessively modest, or undervaluing oneself
    self-deprecating
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  • how one shows their feelings, thoughts or ideas, especially through music, art and writing
    self-expression
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  • the instinctive protection of oneself from harm, danger
    self-preservation
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  • a lack of confidence in oneself and abilities
    self- doubt
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  • having concern only for one's own interests
    self-serving
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  • behaviour in which a person does exactly what they want, often for the purpose of pleasure or thoughts laziness
    self-indulgence
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  • Feeling tired and stressed? Come to Muses Spa for a weekend of _______ and relaxation
    self-indulgence
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  • In some extreme cases, when hate has become vicious, people have deleted their Instagram accounts as a means of _______
    self-preservation
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  • Many teens go through periods of _______, and wonder who they are and how they can fit in.
    self-doubt
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  • I prefer people who make _______ comments to people who take themselves too seriously.
    self-deprecating
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  • Nat says her style is a form of ________ and no one should criticise her for it.
    self-expression
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  • Everything that Liam does is completely _________ - he just manipulates people to get what he wants.
    self-serving
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  • rich and/or successful as a result of your own work and not because of family money
    self-made
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  • someone or something that is not as strong, powerful, or useful as it once was
    shadow of your former self
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  • to be preoccupied with your own thoughts, feelings, and concerns to the point of being self-absorbed or egocentric
    wrapped up in yourself
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  • to become completely absorbed or engrossed in an activity, to the point of not noticing your surroundings
    lose yourself
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