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. Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns
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Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject of a sentence. They are necessary to complete the meaning of the sentence.
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Myself:
🇺🇸 I hurt myself.
🇧🇷 Eu me machuquei.
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Yourself:
🇺🇸 You should reward yourself.
🇧🇷 Você deveria se recompensar.
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Himself:
🇺🇸 He cut himself shaving.
🇧🇷 Ele se cortou ao fazer a barba.
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Herself:
🇺🇸 She bought herself a new dress.
🇧🇷 Ela comprou um vestido novo para si mesma.
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Itself:
🇺🇸 The cat cleaned itself.
🇧🇷 O gato se limpou.
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Ourselves:
🇺🇸 We enjoyed ourselves at the party.
🇧🇷 Nós nos divertimos na festa.
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Yourselves:
🇺🇸 You should treat yourselves.
🇧🇷 Vocês deveriam se tratar.
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Themselves:
🇺🇸 They blamed themselves for the loss.
🇧🇷 Eles se culparam pela perda.
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Intensive pronouns emphasize the noun or pronoun that comes before it. They can be removed from the sentence without changing the basic meaning.
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Myself:
🇺🇸 I did it myself.
🇧🇷 Eu mesmo fiz isso.
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Yourself:
🇺🇸 You yourself said it.
🇧🇷 Eu mesmo fiz isso.
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Himself:
🇺🇸 The president himself opened the door.
🇧🇷 O próprio presidente abriu a porta.
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Herself:
🇺🇸 The queen herself baked the cake.
🇧🇷 A própria rainha fez o bolo.
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Itself:
🇺🇸 The book itself is a masterpiece.
🇧🇷 O livro em si é uma obra-prima.
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Ourselves:
🇺🇸 We ourselves saw the UFO.
🇧🇷 Nós mesmos vimos o OVNI.
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Yourselves:
🇺🇸 You yourselves witnessed the crime.
🇧🇷 Vocês mesmos testemunharam o crime.
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Themselves:
🇺🇸 The children themselves cleaned their rooms.
🇧🇷 As próprias crianças limparam seus quartos.
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