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Jigneshbharati Posted 8 years ago
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Question for England vs question of England

That's the million dollar question for England, though. How do they produce more consistent performances?

http://m.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/102363/root-lauds-englands-character-in-comeback-win

Which meaning of "for" is used here and how if we change the preposition "for" with "of" change the meaning?

  

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Jigneshbharati Which meaning of "for" is used here I have a question for you. ) Jigneshbharati "of" This doesn't make sense. It's somewhat like "a question that belongs to England", I suppose, and that doesn't fit into the sentence.

  • Jigneshbharati Which meaning of "for" is used here I have a question for you.
  • ) Jigneshbharati "of" This doesn't make sense.
  • It's somewhat like "a question that belongs to England", I suppose, and that doesn't fit into the sentence.
  • CJ
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JigneshbharatiWhich meaning of "for" is used here

I have a question for you. for you ~ addressed to you ~ directed to you
(I want you to answer the question.)

Thus, for England ~ addressed to England ~ directed to England
(England has a question that it must answer.)

Jigneshbharati"of"

This doesn't m

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