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Hi,

He rents a flat to me.

Can I also say: He rents me a flat. Yes.



How about this one: I need to buy myself a ticket.

Would it be incorrect if I said: I need to buy me a ticket.Yes, incorrect, because you are 'performing the action on yourself', ie reflexively.

(isn't it a very informal/slang expression "bu

I asked because I saw such a phrase in a slang dictionary.

thanks

NewguestHe rents a flat to me.

Can I also say: He rents me a flat.

I would say that the first version is acceptable but less common than the second.

NewguestHow about this one: I need to buy myself a ticket.

Would it be incorrect if I said: I need to buy me a ticket. (isn't it a very inf

I see. So instead of "me" always use "myself"

I need to get myself a hunting license.

cheers

Hi,

Yes, when it's a reflexive action, as I said.

Clive