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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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to versus for

I took my son for a swim lesson or I took my son to a swim lesson?
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In "for" it's possibl you were the one teaching him. With "to" it is clear someone else is teaching. It's more likely to be "his" swim lesson, insetad of "a" swim lesson.

— BarbaraPA

  • In "for" it's possibl you were the one teaching him.
  • With "to" it is clear someone else is teaching.
  • It's more likely to be "his" swim lesson, insetad of "a" swim lesson.
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In "for" it's possibl you were the one teaching him. With "to" it is clear someone else is teaching.

It's more likely to be "his" swim lesson, insetad of "a" swim lesson.
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It's a 'swimming lesson' in British English.
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You'll hear both here.
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