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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
I want to buy it for myself.
A: Where did you get it? I want to buy it for myself."
What is the meaning of 'for myself' in the sentence and why is it there?
"I will buy flowers for her."
'For myself' functions the same as 'for her' in the sentence above?
Thank you.
What is the meaning of 'for myself' in the sentence and why is it there?
"I will buy flowers for her."
'For myself' functions the same as 'for her' in the sentence above?
Thank you.
Top answer
Yes.
- Yes.
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Thank you so much and by any chance does it mean 'independently'?
Like "I cooked dinner for myself."
Like "I cooked dinner for myself."
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In your original example it means "I want one too!"
In your second example it probably means "My wife was visiting her mother, so I cooked my own dinner."
In your second example it probably means "My wife was visiting her mother, so I cooked my own dinner."
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