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Prepositions - Prepositions of Purpose and Intention

These prepositions are used to clarify the intention or purpose behind and action.

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Categorized English Prepositions
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used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

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because of caring about someone or something and wanting to make a situation better for them

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used to indicate the justification for an action

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for the purpose of
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with the intention or aim of achieving a specific objective or goal

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out of concern for
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motivated by a feeling of worry, care, or consideration for someone or something

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in pursuit of
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in the act of seeking, striving for, or trying to achieve something

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in order to
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with the intention of achieving a specific goal or outcome

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towards
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with the purpose of achieving something

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for
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used to indicate the intended interpretation behind a word, concept, or gesture

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with a view to
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with the intention of achieving or considering something

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with a deliberate purpose or plan to accomplish a specific objective

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in hopes of
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with the expectation or desire for a particular outcome or result

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with hopes of
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with the expectation or desire for a positive outcome

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