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Domdom Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Difference from 'for half the price' and 'at half price'
1. I want to get the book for half the price.
2. I want to get the book at half price.
I found you use the preposition 'for' and 'at' for the price such as: 'for a lower price' or 'at a knockdown price'.
What is the difference between them?
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domdom 1. I want to get the book for half the price. 2.
- domdom 1.
- I want to get the book for half the price.
- 2.
- I want to get the book at half price.
- (2) is the usual way of saying this if no particular price has previously been mentioned, implying half the marked or listed price.
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domdom1. I want to get the book for half the price.
2. I want to get the book at half price.
(2) is the usual way of saying this if no particular price has previously been mentioned, implying half the marked or listed price.
(1) could be used if a particular price has been mentioned (though when referring to a just-mentioned price we may more comm
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