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Anon006 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
From/for
I sold a cabinet for $50.
Can I say:
I got the money from/for the dresser.
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anon006 I got the money for the dresser. You were paid the money in exchange for the dresser. You want this one in the given context.
- anon006 I got the money for the dresser.
- You were paid the money in exchange for the dresser.
- You want this one in the given context.
- anon006 I got the money from the dresser.
- You went to the dresser where the money was kept.
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anon006I got the money for the dresser.
You were paid the money in exchange for the dresser. You want this one in the given context.
anon006I got the money from the dresser.
You went to the dresser where the money was kept. You took the money out of the dresser. You don't want this one in the given context.
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