by himself

Meaning

1. Oxford75% of films

   alone; without anyone else

2. Oxford25% of films

   without help

   - I’m sorry. - Fuck you, Bobby.

In the movies · 30

• and just sat in a chair all by himself all night long.Zodiac2007
• One man assembles the entire engine by himself.Ford v Ferrari2019
• - I’m sorry. - Fuck you, Bobby.The King Tide2024
• Ty Crane outscored our whole team by himself.Coach Carter2005
• Wait. You don't mean, by himself?Nebraska2013
• How does he do it by himselfFast X2023
• Let him go out by himself.Tremors1990
• Didn t he wind up all by himselfEyes Wide Shut1999

Learn it in full scenes

• Zodiac2007
  • Darlene Ferrin's Last Drive
  • The Zodiac Confession Call
  • Zodiac's Cipher Reaches the Chronicle

From the same entry

• be, seem, himself
• to himself

More idioms

• how come
• for the time being
• give a break
• could just as well
• a piece of cake
• more or less
• the last minute
• to death
• would rather
• be no good
• good for you
• in other words