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Hanuman_2000 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
For-to
Hello,
1. I would like a sandwich to eat.
Is it possible to change 'to' into 'for':
1A. I would like a sandwich for eating.
Thanks.
1. I would like a sandwich to eat.
Is it possible to change 'to' into 'for':
1A. I would like a sandwich for eating.
Thanks.
Top answer
Generally, no; they collocate differently.
- Generally, no; they collocate differently.
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1. I would like a sandwich to eat. This sounds a bit silly to me, because it states what you normally do with a sandwich,
Natural English is just
1. I would like a sandwich.
Natural English is just
1. I would like a sandwich.
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