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What does “treat yourself to (something)” mean?
Meaning, example sentence and a quick practice question.
B2
To buy or do something enjoyable for yourself
“I treated myself to a massage after the exams.”
From the B2 lesson Money Talks (money and spending).
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What does “treat yourself to (something)” mean?
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