What is wrong with the sentence "Order for food"? Should it be 'Please order for food' or 'Order food' -- Can we not use a preposition after 'Order' Pls reply.
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You can use a preposition but it changes the meaning slightly. A food order - an order of food. " "I have ordered (my/our) food"
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You can use a preposition but it changes the meaning slightly.
A food order - an order of food.
" "I have ordered (my/our) food"
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You can use a preposition but it changes the meaning slightly. A food order - an order of food. Normally we don't use a preposition and just ask, "could we order (some food) please?" "I have ordered (my/our) food"