answers for his questions vs answers to his questions

Both 'answers for his questions' and 'answers to his questions' are commonly used, but 'answers to his questions' is more widely accepted and idiomatic. 'Answers to his questions' is the correct phrase to use when referring to responses provided in response to specific questions.

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answers for his questions

This phrase is correct but less common than the alternative.

This phrase can be used to indicate that there are responses available for his questions, but it is less idiomatic than 'answers to his questions.'

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Mr President, I thank the Council representative for his answer to my question about safeguarding acceptable standards for decent working and living conditions.
On his behalf, I thank the Commissioner for his answer to the question.
Mr President, I wish to begin by thanking the Commissioner for his answer to the question.
I want to begin by thanking the Commissioner for his answers to the questions put by Mr Hughes on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.
Better answer his question, Helene.
I'd answer his questions if I were you.
So, I want you to answer his questions accurately and honestly.
Answer his questions, then we can move on.
So please answer his questions as simply and honestly as possible.
Linda, do not answer his questions.
This is the part where you answer his question.
Just answer his questions the best you can.
I expect you gentlemen to answer his questions truthfully.
I send him pictures answer his questions.
Answer his questions, but watch him.
You know, actually, I want to answer his question.
Well then, answer his question.
Either you answer his questions in here or the sheriff's outside.
I can answer his question: it was the UK.
To ask and answer questions, to share experiences.

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answers to his questions

answers to his questions

This phrase is widely accepted and idiomatic.

This phrase is the more common and accepted way to refer to responses provided in response to specific questions.

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As a Member of the European Parliament the questioner is, nevertheless, entitled to be given exhaustive answers to his questions.
This mistrust is increased further by its dealings to date with Mr Blak, the rapporteur of the Committee on Budgetary Control, who has been waiting for a long time to answers to his questions.
Mr Krasilovsky is concerned about the well-being of his client, since he was only allowed to visit him in prison for a few minutes, and Mr Umarov was incapable of providing coherent answers to his questions during this time.
The simple answer to his question is that there is no disagreement.
The Honourable Member of the European Parliament should therefore contact the Commission in order to obtain an answer to his questions.
You ever figure out the answer to his question?
And you called him into bed and... ...he wanted to know the answer to his question very badly.
The answer to his question is that the consultation will takes place with the same breadth and same thoroughness as took place in the compilation of the strategy itself.
Mr President, Mr President-in-Office, Commissioner, Mr Morris certainly deserves an answer to his question.
He will know that discussions of the Commission's amended proposals resumed once more only in September so I hope that he will understand that it is too early at this stage for me to give a definitive answer to his question on behalf of the Council.
In answer to his question, we are extremely vigilant, as I said in my initial remarks, on the exercise of religious freedom in Turkey, as in other countries, and on the guarantees given by national authorities, especially with regard to minorities.
In answer to his questions, the Honourable Member is informed that the common position aims to ensure appropriate and convergent application of the criteria, in particular: -
For more details, the Commission would refer the Honourable Member to its answer to his Written Question E-009593/2011.
The Honourable Member is referred to the Commission's answers to his Written Questions E-2663/01 OJ C 115 E, 16.5.2002, p.
The Commission would refer the Honourable Member to its answer to his Written Question E-0813/02 OJ C 172 E, 18.7.2002, p.
The Commission would refer the Honourable Member to its answer to his Written Question E-0393/04.
The Commission would refer the Honourable Member to the answer to his Written Question E-998/00.
So, I want you to answer his questions accurately and honestly.
I expect you gentlemen to answer his questions truthfully.
You know, actually, I want to answer his question.

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answers for his questions

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answers for his questions vs answers to his questions