to do oneself down
71compose oneself — relax, calm down …
72lay down — set, determine; (Slang) abase oneself …
73let one's hair down — relax, get comfortable; behave informally; rid oneself of restraints …
74put one's name down for — declare oneself as a candidate, register for …
75sit oneself — take a seat, sit down …
76stand down — remove oneself as a candidate; descend from the witness stand …
77throw oneself into — start energetically, buckle down (to work) …
78get a grip of oneself — take control of one s feelings He finally got a grip of himself and calmed down …
79hunker down — apply oneself seriously to a task. → hunker …
80knuckle down — apply oneself seriously to a task. → knuckle …