je me le suis

I … it to myself

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I … it to myself This is an incomplete phrase; the verb’s past participle follows it. Depending on the verb, the English may be “I asked myself,” “I told myself,” or “I bought it for myself.”

FR: Je me le suis répété plusieurs fois.

EN: I repeated it to myself several times.

Je me le suis payé.

I bought it for myself.

— Amours chiennes (2000)

Je me le suis toujours demandé.

I've always wondered that.

Je me le suis demandé.

I asked myself that.

Je me le suis toujours dit.

I've always told myself that.

— Séquences et conséquences (2000)

Je me le suis souvent demandé.

I've often wondered about that.