(1) Last year, I received the watch as a Christmas gift.
(2) Last year, I received the watch for a Christmas gift.
Most of my friends think both are correct. What is your opinion? Thanks.
I get the meaning from both sentences. I would simply say: Last year I received/got a/the watch for Christmas. CB
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I get the meaning from both sentences. I would simply say: Last year I received/got a/the watch for Christmas.
CB