[Vocabulary] role model

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heyt

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hello,

I'm hesitant about which preposition to use with role model. Do native speakers say 'He has always been a role model to or for his children'

Thank you if you can help me. :lol:
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bhaisahab

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hello,

I'm hesitant about which preposition to use with role model. Do native speakers say 'He has always been a role model to or for his children'

Thank you if you can help me. :lol:
heyt

I would probably use "for", but I think both are acceptable.
 
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