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Grammar

For the first time

Hello,In "I am warning you for the first time.", does "for" mean "that is / identifies the first time"?Thank you for your help.
  

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Just like "to", "for" is also a preposition. Please see my earlier post for a link to the explanation of what prepositions are, and how they are used in English grammar. Here is a link to the definition of "for", along with many examples of its use.

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  • Just like "to", "for" is also a preposition.
  • Please see my earlier post for a link to the explanation of what prepositions are, and how they are used in English grammar.
  • Here is a link to the definition of "for", along with many examples of its use.
  • q=for You may be having trouble understanding the use of prepositions in English because they do not exist in your native language.
  • I cannot be certain of this because I do not speak Chinese.
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Just like "to", "for" is also a preposition.
Please see my earlier post for a link to the explanation of what prepositions are, and how they are used in English grammar.
Here is a link to the definition of "for", along with many examples of its use.
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/for?q
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