noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ whole
▪
He put his whole ~ into the performance.
▪ real , true
▪ inner , innermost
▪ own
▪
It was the battle against my own ~.
▪ private , public
▪
Her private and public selves were vastly different.
▪ normal , usual
▪ other
▪
He has a running dialogue with his other ~.
▪ former , old , past
▪
She knew that with a rest he would be back to his former ~.
▪ new
▪ younger
▪ future
▪ bubbly , cheerful , happy
▪
He's his usual cheerful ~ again.
▪ better
▪
a book about reaching for one's better ~
▪ conscious
▪ physical
▪ higher , spiritual
▪ human , individual
▪ good ( humorous , esp. BrE )
▪
We look forward to seeing Mrs Brown and your good ~ this evening.
VERB + SELF
▪ reveal
▪
He was afraid to reveal his innermost ~.
▪ discover , find
▪
a movie about a boy who falls in love and finds his true ~ in the process
▪ express
PHRASES
▪ a loss of ~
▪ a sense of ~
▪ a shadow of your former ~
▪ note to ~
▪
I was very thirsty (note to ~: bring water on walks!).