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Warrener Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
"Trade ...for..." V.S. "Trade ... in exchange for..."
"Trade A for B"
"Trade A in exchange for B"
"Exchange A for B"
Do they mean the same thing " I give A so that I can get B" ?
"Trade A in exchange for B"
"Exchange A for B"
Do they mean the same thing " I give A so that I can get B" ?
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"Exchange A for B" Do they mean the same thing " I give A so that I can get B" ? I think so. book=Third&va=exchange <reluctant to trade the security and rewards of private life for the hazards ...
- "Exchange A for B" Do they mean the same thing " I give A so that I can get B" ?
- I think so.
- book=Third&va=exchange <reluctant to trade the security and rewards of private life for the hazards ...
- Corwin> < trade a proven pitcher to another team for four rookies> -----------
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"Exchange A for B"I think so. See the examples here:
Do they mean the same thing " I give A so that I can get B" ?
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exchange
1 a : to part with, give, or transfer in consideration of something received as an equivalent <the boy exchanged his mother's cow for a handful of beans> b : t
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Yes. Or, you could be the person who gave B to get A.
Your second example is a little redudant. You trade or you exchange.
"Trade" has a sense of things being equal. If you return something that isn't working to the store where you bought it and get a new part that does work, you exchange it.
Your second example is a little redudant. You trade or you exchange.
"Trade" has a sense of things being equal. If you return something that isn't working to the store where you bought it and get a new part that does work, you exchange it.
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