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Be, seem, etc. himself

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Typical Behavior

This phrase is used when someone is acting in their normal manner after being different for some reason.

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After her illness, Mia started to look herself again.
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Context Clues

The situation or previous events can hint why 'be, seem, etc. himself' is being used.

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Once the exams were over, he seemed himself, laughing and joking like before.
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Emotional Change

The phrase can imply an improvement or return to positive emotional state.

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Post-breakup, it took time before she felt herself again.
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