ME


Meaning of ME in English

pronoun

1

BAD : I got me a drink and sat down on the sofa.

GOOD : I got myself a drink and sat down on the sofa.

BAD : What can I tell you about me?

GOOD : What can I tell you about myself?

2

DUBIOUS : I still remember the day me and my sister went to Buenos Aires by bus.

GOOD : I still remember the day my sister and I went to Buenos Aires by bus.

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The pattern me and ... is sometimes heard in informal styles but is widely regarded as non-standard. The usual pattern is ... and I : 'George and I have opened a joint account.'

Longman Common Errors English vocabulary.      Английский словарь распространенных ошибок Longman.