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phrase "to sit by oneself"



 
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phrase "to sit by oneself" #1 (permalink) Tue Nov 13, 2007 16:11 pm   phrase "to sit by oneself"
 

Hi there,

I'm very confused about the phrase 'to sit by oneself'.

Could you explain it to me, please?

Thank you very much.
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phrase "to sit by oneself" #2 (permalink) Tue Nov 13, 2007 23:24 pm   phrase "to sit by oneself"
 

To do something by yourself is to do it alone. If you sit by yourself, you do so on your own.
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