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Mr1bin Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Are they all same? vacation

I took a vacation.

I went on a vacation

I went for a vacation

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Yes, the meanings are essentially the same. The second two make it more clear that you actually travelled somewhere. 'For' is not so common, I think.

— Mister Micawber

  • Yes, the meanings are essentially the same.
  • The second two make it more clear that you actually travelled somewhere.
  • 'For' is not so common, I think.
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Yes, the meanings are essentially the same. The second two make it more clear that you actually travelled somewhere. 'For' is not so common, I think.
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Hi,

In Canada, I also very often hear 'I had a vacation'.

Clive
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