REPEAT ONESELF


Meaning of REPEAT ONESELF in English

{v. phr.} To say the same thing over again, often in the same words; repeat ideas because you forget what you said or because you want to stress their importance. * /Grandfather is forgetful and often repeats himself when he tells a story./ * /A teacher often has to repeat herself several times before her pupils remember what she tells them./

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.