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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Use of "for me"

Hi,

I didn't understand the use of "for me" in the following sentence.
Thanks in advance for the answers.

I looked it up for me on the internet.
  

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No wonder. When the subject (here, "I") performs an action on or on behalf of the same subject, the proper pronoun is reflexive (here, "myself"). I looked it up for myself on the internet.

  • No wonder.
  • When the subject (here, "I") performs an action on or on behalf of the same subject, the proper pronoun is reflexive (here, "myself").
  • I looked it up for myself on the internet.
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No wonder. When the subject (here, "I") performs an action on or on behalf of the same subject, the proper pronoun is reflexive (here, "myself").

I looked it up for myself on the internet.

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