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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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exploited for cheap labor

0 Kids in poor countries are exploited for/as cheap labor.02br
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00Are both prepositions correct?02br
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0 01b00As02b00 is my choice, but I think 01b00for02b00 is also o.k. 0-
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0 Thanks, Philip. 0-
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0 I will go for for. 0-
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0 exploited as cheap labour = the kids are the cheap labour02br
00exploited for cheap labour = cheap labour is what the kids will be used for.02br
00But either as/for can be used. 0-
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0 Thanks, Optilang. It's clear now that both are possible with different meanings. 0-
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0 Thanks Optilang for your inputs. 0-
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