I treat? i pay?

[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle the bills. which one is correct? 1. I treat? 2. I pay?[/nq]
All of these are correct:
"I'd like to treat you to dinner."
"I'll pay for the dinner."
"It's my treat."
"I'm paying."

Michael West
Melbourne, Australia

cliff typed thus:
[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle the bills.[/nq]
you don't need "having" here - better to say "I want to invite my friends to dinner"
[nq:1]which one is correct? 1. I treat? 2. I pay?[/nq]
Is this dinner in a restaurant? If so, then you are doing both - you are treating your friends by paying for dinner.
But, as is com

[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle thebills. which one is correct? 1. I treat? 2. I pay?[/nq]
Some possibilities: It's my treat. It's on me. I'm paying. I'm buying.

Adrian (UK)

thanks david
I just want to invite my customer who is native english speaker to have a dinner.

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[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle the bills.[/nq]
you don't need "having" here - better to say "I want to invite my friends to dinner"
[nq:1]which one is correct

i'm buying? buying a dinner?
[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle thebills. which one is correct? 1. I treat? 2. I pay?[/nq]
Some possibilities: It's my treat. It's on me. I'm paying. I'm buying.

Adrian (UK)

thanks
[nq:1]I want to invite my friends to having a dinner, and I want to settle the bills. which one is correct? 1. I treat? 2. I pay?[/nq]
All of these are correct:
"I'd like to treat you to dinner."
"I'll pay for the dinner."
"It's my treat."
"I'm paying."

Michael West
Melbourne, Australia

cliff typed thus:
[nq:1]thanks david I just want to invite my customer who is native english speaker to have a dinner.[/nq]
If somebody invites you to dinner, it is normal that the person doing the inviting will pay. If you want to make it clear, add "My treat." to the end of the invitation.

David
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thanks, actually, i don't that is your culture
"david56" (Email Removed) ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó·s»D:(Email Removed)... cliff typed thus:
[nq:1]thanks david I just want to invite my customer who is native english speaker to have a dinner.[/nq]
If somebody invites you to dinner, it is normal that the person doing the inviting will pay. If you want to make it clear, add "My treat." to the end of the

Dinner, not *a* dinner.
Adrian

[nq:2]thanks david I just want to invite my customer who is native english speaker to have a dinner.[/nq]
[nq:1]If somebody invites you to dinner, it is normal that the person doing the inviting will pay. If you want to make it clear, add "My treat." to the end of the invitation.[/nq]
Well.....is it normal? If someone asks others to join him or her at a Boink, is it normal for the initiato