Repeat (oneself) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "repeat (oneself)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenny Anh calendar 2021-08-16 04:08

Meaning of Repeat (oneself)

Repeat (oneself) phrase

To say or do the same thing one has previously said or done

Listen to the instructions carefully because I won’t repeat myself.

Alice keeps repeating herself for fear that she will forget everything.

Our boss doesn't like to repeat himself.

Other phrases about:

sound like a broken record

To say the same thing repeatedly

drum something into somebody's head

To make someone learn something by repeating it many times

toing and froing

1. Constant movement or travel between places or locations

2. Used to refer repeated discussions or thought that doesn't make any progress

back at it (again)

Doing something again, usually something negative or unpleasant

be at it again
To repeat an action which people might disapprove of

Grammar and Usage of Repeat (oneself)

Verb Forms

  • repeated oneself
  • repeating oneself
  • repeats oneself

The verb "repeat" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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