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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

work for a second job

Having to support a family of six is the motivation for John to work for a second job.
... work a second job.

Hi,

Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same to you? Thanks.
  

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"Work a second job" is the normal expression. " - A.

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"Work a second job" is the normal expression. "To work for a second job" would be taken to mean "to work toward getting a second job - to look for a second job." - A.
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'Work' or 'work at'
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Just as an aside, to get "for" into the picture, you could say "to work for a second company / outfit."
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