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Grammar

For or by?

Which do you prefer to say?

(a) I made dinner by myself.

(b) I made dinner for myself.

  

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They mean different things. (a) means that no one else helped you. (b) means that the dinner was to be eaten by you.

  • They mean different things.
  • (a) means that no one else helped you.
  • (b) means that the dinner was to be eaten by you.
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They mean different things.

(a) means that no one else helped you.

(b) means that the dinner was to be eaten by you.

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