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Rommel Posted 9 years ago
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'For' or 'for the sake of'?
Should I say 'for' or 'for the sake of'?
"You should work (for, for the sake of) our future family," my girlfriend told me.
"You should work (for, for the sake of) our future family," my girlfriend told me.
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Either one is OK. Work for the family = you are employed by the family, or you work to benefit the family Work for the sake of the family = you work to benefit the family, perhaps making some sacrifice of your own.
- Either one is OK.
- Work for the family = you are employed by the family, or you work to benefit the family Work for the sake of the family = you work to benefit the family, perhaps making some sacrifice of your own.
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Either one is OK.
Work for the family = you are employed by the family, or you work to benefit the family
Work for the sake of the family = you work to benefit the family, perhaps making some sacrifice of your own.
Work for the family = you are employed by the family, or you work to benefit the family
Work for the sake of the family = you work to benefit the family, perhaps making some sacrifice of your own.
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