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Yoong Liat
 
Reply Sun 9 Sep, 2007 10:00 pm
She invited her friends to / for her birthday.

Which word should I use or are both correct?

Thanks.
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Roberta
 
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Reply Sun 9 Sep, 2007 10:59 pm
Re: to/for
Yoong Liat wrote:
She invited her friends to / for her birthday.

Which word should I use or are both correct?

Thanks.


Neither is right, Yoong Liat. Something is missing.

She invited her friends to her house for her birthday.

She invited her friends to her birthday party.

She invited friends over for her birthday.
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Yoong Liat
 
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Reply Mon 10 Sep, 2007 02:47 am
Thanks, Roberta.
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Noddy24
 
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Reply Mon 10 Sep, 2007 06:39 am
Also:

She invited her friends over for an afternoon of tennis, followed by a barbecue to celebrate her birthday.
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Yoong Liat
 
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Reply Mon 10 Sep, 2007 10:58 am
Thanks.
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Mr Nice
 
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Reply Mon 10 Sep, 2007 09:56 pm
a birthday party
I get it now.


Thank you guys.
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