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Liton Das Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

To vs for

Please tell me the difference.


I hope to get them soon.

I am hoping to get them soon.


I am looking for some fish.

I am looking to get some fish.

  

Top answer

Sounds strong, like you felt this way last week and will feel this way next week. I am hoping to get them soon. Sounds less strong, more temporary.

  • Sounds strong, like you felt this way last week and will feel this way next week.
  • I am hoping to get them soon.
  • Sounds less strong, more temporary.
  • Maybe you didn't feel this way last week and won't feel this way next week.
  • I am looking for some fish .
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I hope to get them soon .Sounds strong, like you felt this way last week and will feel this way next week.

I am hoping to get them soon. Sounds less strong, more temporary. Maybe you didn't feel this way last week and won't feel this way next week.

I am looking for some fish . I am searching for some fish. Or, in a store, a polite way to say that I want to buy

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