On behalf of and instead of
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Are always the phrases "on behelf of" and "instead of" interchangeable, as in the following sentences?
1. I want to speak instead of you.
Or I want to speak on behalf of you.
2. Can we use this word "fat" instead of "thick" in that sentence?
Or Can we use this word "fat" on behalf of "thick" in that sentence?
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Are always the phrases "on behalf of" and "instead of" interchangeable, as in the following sentences? No 1. I want to speak instead of you .
- Are always the phrases "on behalf of" and "instead of" interchangeable, as in the following sentences?
- No 1.
- I want to speak instead of you .
- I want to speak.
- I don't want you to speak.
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Are always the phrases "on behalf of" and "instead of" interchangeable, as in the following sentences? No
1. I want to speak instead of you. I want to speak. I don't want you to speak.
Or I want to speak on behalf of you. I want to speak for you. I want to give your opinion.
2. Can we use this word "fat" instead of "thick" in that sentence? OK
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