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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Using By/For +Reflexive pronoun
Hello fine people I have a problem when I use (by/for + reflexive pronoun ) because I do not know the difference between them
for example : Anderson must organize time for himself
or Anderson must organize time by himself ????
for example : Anderson must organize time for himself
or Anderson must organize time by himself ????
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Hello To do something by yourself is to do it alone with no assistance. To do something for yourself is to do it with your own interests in mind. For your example.
- Hello To do something by yourself is to do it alone with no assistance.
- To do something for yourself is to do it with your own interests in mind.
- For your example.
- If Anderson organizes time for himself it is so that the will benefit from the time.
- If he organizes time by himself he has no assistance to organize time and we do not know what the purpose is of this time.
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Hello
To do something by yourself is to do it alone with no assistance.
To do something for yourself is to do it with your own interests in mind.
For your example.
If Anderson organizes time for himself it is so that the will benefit from the time.
If he organizes time by himself he has no assistance to organize time and we do not know what
To do something by yourself is to do it alone with no assistance.
To do something for yourself is to do it with your own interests in mind.
For your example.
If Anderson organizes time for himself it is so that the will benefit from the time.
If he organizes time by himself he has no assistance to organize time and we do not know what
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