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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
pay, pay for
Pay for a meal, the electricity?
Pay money? What is the difference between "pay" and "pay for"? Thanks a lot for your explanation.
Pay money? What is the difference between "pay" and "pay for"? Thanks a lot for your explanation.
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PAY (a person) (FOR a thing / a task done) John will pay you tomorrow for the book. Who is going to pay Peter for the tickets? I paid you for the work you did.
- PAY (a person) (FOR a thing / a task done) John will pay you tomorrow for the book.
- Who is going to pay Peter for the tickets?
- I paid you for the work you did.
- I paid the gardener for mowing the lawn.
- Sue will pay for the meals.
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PAY (a person) (FOR a thing / a task done)
John will pay you tomorrow for the book.
Who is going to pay Peter for the tickets?
I paid you for the work you did.
I paid the gardener for mowing the lawn.
Sue will pay for the meals. (Who she paid is not mentioned.)
We paid her last week. (What I paid for is not mentioned.)
PAY an amount / a wri
John will pay you tomorrow for the book.
Who is going to pay Peter for the tickets?
I paid you for the work you did.
I paid the gardener for mowing the lawn.
Sue will pay for the meals. (Who she paid is not mentioned.)
We paid her last week. (What I paid for is not mentioned.)
PAY an amount / a wri
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