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A COMMON MISTAKE

“I need to pay my coffee.”

What's wrong? Choose the right one.

WHY pay for something

You pay for the thing you buy. But: pay a bill, pay the rent, pay a person.

Not: I need to pay my coffee.

Say: I need to pay for my coffee.

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Questions where people make this mistake.

THE QUESTIONS
  1. I need to pay ______ the museum tickets online before we go.to · with · for
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  1. fornot to: pay for somethingnot with: pay for something