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Moon7296 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Pay for, without for

collocation for for a verb pay is difficult to me.

Although a similar context is given, sometimes for is used and sometimes not.

ex) 1. I cannot afford to pay a monthly insurance fee.

2. I pay all of my monthly bills via automatic bank transfer.

In thess sentence for is optional? or ?

ex) 3. I'll payfor pizza.

Is this context different from the 1,2?
  

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moon7296 collocation for for a verb pay is difficult to me. Although a similar context is given, sometimes for is used and sometimes not. ex) 1.

  • moon7296 collocation for for a verb pay is difficult to me.
  • Although a similar context is given, sometimes for is used and sometimes not.
  • ex) 1.
  • I cannot afford to pay a monthly insurance fee.
  • 2.
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moon7296collocation for for a verb pay is difficult to me.
Although a similar context is given, sometimes for is used and sometimes not.
ex) 1. I cannot afford to pay a monthly insurance fee.
2. I pay all of my monthly bills via automatic bank transfer.
In thess sentence for is optional? or ?
ex) 3. I'll payfor pizza.
Is this context differen

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