blame was on myself vs blame was myself

Both phrases are not correct in standard English. The correct form should be 'blame was on me' or 'I was to blame.' The preposition 'on' is needed to indicate the target of the blame, and 'myself' should be replaced with 'me' for correct grammar.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 586 views

blame was on myself

This phrase is not correct in standard English.

The correct form should be 'blame was on me' to indicate that the blame is directed towards the speaker.

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Must find way... to blame myself.
Probably not, but I blame myself for her death.
And I still blame myself because I should've done it.
I blame myself for the helicopter crash.
I blame myself as much as you.
I blame myself for trying to be j.R.
I blame myself for not confirming his demise, but I was in a state.
Still doesn't change the fact that I blame myself.
But I decided not to blame myself.
I... will blame myself forever.
For this I blame myself and your father.
I blame myself, in part, for this.
I blame myself for what happened.
Don't blame Myself for what happened.
A place where I blame myself for making you leave and ruining everything.
You know, I blame myself for this prostate cancer.
I blame myself for not being lucky enough.
No, I don't blame myself.
I have no more reason to blame myself.
She told me not to blame myself.

Alternatives:

blame was on me
I was to blame

blame was myself

This phrase is not correct in standard English.

The correct form should be 'I was to blame' to express that the speaker is taking responsibility for the blame.

Show examples from the web [+]

Must find way... to blame myself.
Probably not, but I blame myself for her death.
And I still blame myself because I should've done it.
I blame myself for the helicopter crash.
I blame myself as much as you.
I blame myself for trying to be j.R.
I blame myself for not confirming his demise, but I was in a state.
Still doesn't change the fact that I blame myself.
But I decided not to blame myself.
I... will blame myself forever.
For this I blame myself and your father.
I blame myself, in part, for this.
I blame myself for what happened.
Don't blame Myself for what happened.
A place where I blame myself for making you leave and ruining everything.
You know, I blame myself for this prostate cancer.
I blame myself for not being lucky enough.
No, I don't blame myself.
I have no more reason to blame myself.
She told me not to blame myself.

Alternatives:

I was to blame
I was at fault

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