normal self

collocation in English

meaningsofnormalandself

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normal
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.məl/us
/ˈnɔːr.məl/
ordinary or usual; the same as would ...
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self
noun
uk
/self/us
/self/
the set of someone's characteristics, such as personality and ability, that are not physical and make that person different from ...
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(Definition ofnormalandselffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Further research identified many of the antigens that induced tumour rejection asnormalself-proteins.
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They deserve our respect and gratitude for theirnormalself-restraint and perseverance in such circumstances.
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The first would be on thenormalself-assessment date and the others on successive anniversaries of it.
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During the night, he thankfully reverted to hisnormalself.
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He would not be hisnormalselfif he did not.
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Other benches permitnormalself-service methods, which today are widespread, to be used.
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They are, however, entitled to unemployment benefit, and in that way they are unlike thenormalself-employed who are not entitled to unemployment benefit.
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We now acknowledge that some—possibly many —people do not readily regainnormalself-control after sustained brutality.
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He appeared hisnormalself.
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It gives one hope that perhaps thenormalself-destructive tendencies of the advanced industrialised world will not be allowed to go beyond anything which would imperil our future.
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When he awakens, his face has changed to reflect his evil nature just like in his vision, then he returns to hisnormalself.
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He recalls flashbacks of hisnormalselfplaying with his daughter.
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Buzz turns back to hisnormalselfafter he nearly gets crushed by a television set in a garbage truck.
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Over centuries ofnormalself-interested business and political arrangements, these groups dominate the society.
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In children, inflated self-views and grandiose feelings, which are characteristics of narcissism, are part of thenormalself-development.
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Here, the grandiose self is nothing more than an archaic form that prospectively ought to become thenormalself.
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This tactic, however, seems to be dependent of thenormalself-image of the ingratiator.
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Spinelli eventually gets back to hisnormalself, however does not retain his computer skills.
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