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I would like to do it on my own vs I would like to do it by miself

The correct phrase is 'I would like to do it on my own.' The phrase 'by miself' is incorrect in English. The correct phrase 'on my own' is commonly used to express the desire to do something independently.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 588 views

I would like to do it on my own

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the desire to do something independently, without help from others.

Examples:

  • I would like to do the project on my own.
  • She prefers to cook dinner on her own.
  • He wants to solve the problem on his own.
  • They decided to travel on their own.
  • The child insisted on tying his shoes on his own.

I would like to do it by miself

This phrase is incorrect in English and not used.


Alternatives:

  • I would like to do it on my own
  • I would like to do it independently
  • I would like to do it by myself
  • I would like to do it solo
  • I would like to do it without help

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