por mí mismo

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por mí mismo(
pohr
 
mee
 
mees
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moh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. by myself
Mira, mamá. Armé este rompecabezas por mí mismo.Look, mom. I put together this puzzle by myself.
b. for myself
Creo que debes votar por este tipo. - Gracias, pero puedo pensar por mí mismo.I think you should vote for this guy. - Thanks, but I can think for myself.
a. for myself
Mi colega me dijo que los huesos que desenterraron parecen ser de una mujer neandertal, pero no he podido confirmar esto por mí mismo.My colleague told me that the bones they unearthed appear to be from a Neanderthal woman, but I haven't been able to confirm this for myself.
a. for myself
Yo no aprendí a cocinar para complacer a mi esposo. Lo hice por mí mismo. Ahora tengo más control de lo que como.I didn't learn how to cook to please my husband. I learned for myself. Now I have more control over what I eat.
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