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Should you use prefere to or for?

You should use "prefer to" when you are talking about an action or activity.

You should use "prefer for" when you are talking about a specific thing or object.

Here are some examples:

Prefer to:

* I prefer to eat breakfast at home.

* She prefers to work on her laptop.

* They prefer to travel by train.

Prefer for:

* I prefer for my coffee to be strong.

* She prefers for her phone to have a good camera.

* They prefer for their vacation to be relaxing.

In essence:

* "Prefer to" is followed by a verb (action).

* "Prefer for" is followed by a noun (object).

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