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The_Ancestral_Eagle Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Advantage to .. OR .. Advantage for .. ??
Peace be upon u ..
It's fairly disturbing .. !!
When can I use ( to ) or ( for ) after advantage ??
Are they the same ??
Is it all right to use both of them any time in any sentence no matter what the objcect is ??
( Object = Somebody or Something ) ..
When I say .. for instance ..
There are alot of advantages .... organic food . ( for or to ) ..
Which one must be chosen ??
I hope I could make it clear ..
Thanks alot ..
Waitin' for the answer ..
It's fairly disturbing .. !!
When can I use ( to ) or ( for ) after advantage ??
Are they the same ??
Is it all right to use both of them any time in any sentence no matter what the objcect is ??
( Object = Somebody or Something ) ..
When I say .. for instance ..
There are alot of advantages .... organic food . ( for or to ) ..
Which one must be chosen ??
I hope I could make it clear ..
Thanks alot ..
Waitin' for the answer ..
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Usually 'advantage of'. I don't know whether people write advantage for. The advantages of training at a gym.
- Usually 'advantage of'.
- I don't know whether people write advantage for.
- The advantages of training at a gym.
- You can take the advantages of training on the bike and the stair climber.
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Usually 'advantage of'. I don't know whether people write advantage for.
The advantages of training at a gym.
You can take the advantages of training on the bike and the stair climber.
[As a matter of fact, I am training at a gym 3 times a week.]
The advantages of training at a gym.
You can take the advantages of training on the bike and the stair climber.
[As a matter of fact, I am training at a gym 3 times a week.]
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If you use advantage for, it refers the person or thing that is receiving the benefit.
There's no advantage for me to [do whatever] means that *I* don't benefit.
There's no advantage for me to [do whatever] means that *I* don't benefit.
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Rotter ..
Thanks alot for your reply ..
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Grammar Geek ..
Great ..now I got the clue of using ( for ) ,
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Thanks alot for your reply ..
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Grammar Geek ..
Great ..now I got the clue of using ( for ) ,
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This actually isn't very straight-forward. Depending on the context, to, for, and of could all be used with overlapping meanings.
Take advantage of means make use of - I can't wait to take advantage of those free tickets we won!
There are a lot of other uses. Do you have any examples of HOW you'd like to use it, and we can help you find the correct preposition for
Take advantage of means make use of - I can't wait to take advantage of those free tickets we won!
There are a lot of other uses. Do you have any examples of HOW you'd like to use it, and we can help you find the correct preposition for
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Grammar GeekTake advantage of means make use of - I can't wait to take advantage of those free tickets we won!There are a lot of other uses. Do you have any examples of HOW you'd like to use it, and we can help you find the correct preposition for each?Here's an example. I have a client who likes to write, e.g., 'The advantage to doing that is..
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