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What is in and of itself?
( for a problem) to go away on its own, without you putting in the effort into solving the problem
The problem of smurglaries will not deprive itself of oxygen until we reinstate bail. :(
in and of itself - video
In and of itself - what is it?
The famous quote said by none other than legendary Hans Niemann himself who will go on to becoming the world's first Ultra Grandmaster in chess.
Interviewer: Hans, yesterday was a terrible day for you, and today, you start out with a masterpiece. How would you summarize it?
Hans Niemann: Chess speaks for itself. *walks away*
Interviewer: is it something special doing this against Magnus, Hans? *cricket noises*
What does "in and of itself" mean?
When the amount of money saved equals or exceeds the cost of an item or service, usually through an extended period of time.
This is very often used as a means of promoting a good or service, such as gutters, food processors, juicers etc. As in:
"Now with Debby Meyer's green bags, you never have to throw away your produce due to spoilage! Produce lasts up to 7 times longer, saving you money and time. This product nearly pays for itself!"
Because Jack bought a home coffee grinder, he can grind his own beans at home! He no longer has to buy more expensive pre-ground coffee, so in essence his new machine pay(s) for itself.
In and of itself - what does it mean?
(n.) Any unfortunate event that closely resembles a prior one, that could have been avoided had people payed attention to history.
The Conservative governments' idea to re-introduce poll tax in the 80s was history repeating itself, as the peasants revolted as they did over 600 years before. Only now, they had workers' unions and a mortgage.
In and of itself - meaning
Something most think is profound but in reality is pretentious and ostentatious.
Lois loved The Godfather, but Peter knew that it insists upon itself. He liked the Money Pit.
In and of itself - definition
Term for when a computer program/game AI doesn't know what to do and, for lack of a better word, shits itself.
"If you get up on the bus terminal in NFS Most Wanted, the police AI will shit itself and won't know what to do."
In and of itself - slang
Two pronouns to refer to yourself as it, its, and itself. You don't refer yourself as she/her or he/him but it/its/itself.
Person A: Have you heard about Person C? I heard that she got a new pet.
Person B: Oh really? She's so lucky
Person C: I refer to myself as It/its/Itself.
Person A and C: Ok my bad Person C!
In and of itself
when anything (especially electronics)suddenly goes to crap and freezes up shuts off or just does not work at all anymore.
Holy crap, first the computer got slow then it just puked on itself and froze up.
In and of itself
Australian, colloq broke down in a major way; beyond repair.
Me bloody car just shit itself mate.
In and of itself
Synonymous to per se.
That's a false statement in and of itself.