[Grammar] Difference between to and for

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hotarola

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Could be this question frequently but I need your help!!

I'm english learner from chile and I have problems with this difference.



Thanks!!
 

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A commonly confused area is before nouns and verbs:

I stopped for a coffee. (noun)
I stopped to have a coffee. (verb)
 

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It could be that this question is asked frequently but I need your help!

I'm an English learner from Chile and I have problems with this difference.

Thanks. [strike]!![/strike]

Please note my corrections to your post. Remember to capitalise proper nouns.
 
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