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go for a picnic vs go on a picnic

Both 'go for a picnic' and 'go on a picnic' are correct and are commonly used phrases in English. They're interchangeable and can be used based on personal preference.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"go for a picnic"

This phrase means to attend or participate in a picnic. It is a common expression used when planning a leisure activity outdoors.

Examples:

  • Let's go for a picnic this weekend.
  • We decided to go for a picnic by the lake.
  • She loves to go for a picnic in the park.
  • They are going for a picnic in the countryside.
  • I always enjoy going for a picnic with my friends.
  • Oct 16, 2007 ... 28,500 for "go for a picnic". I can't decide which is correct, or are they both correct? If so, is there any difference in their usage? Thanks ...
  • Mar 3, 2018 ... "we should go for a picnic." or" we should go on a picnic." Which one is right to say? BTW the weather in Atlanta is awesome today! have a ...
  • Jun 17, 2008 ... Thanks panjandrum, I didn't know there is such a difference between the two. Which is more common "go for a picnic" or "go on a ...
  • Apr 19, 2024 ... When should I go for a picnic in Deepnest? Help - Early Game. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sorry ...
  • Apr 4, 2023 ... 24K likes, 139 comments - babynezza on April 4, 2023: "who wants to go for a picnic".
  • Mar 21, 2018 ... Go on a picnic. Go for a picnic. But I can't distinguish between them. Are they the same or do they have different meanings ...
  • Nov 22, 2020 ... Let's go fora picnic with our friends. Where shall we go and what con we do there? What should we bring? 11 be waiting for your reply. write an
  • Nov 1, 2023 ... There is no significant difference in meaning. There is a slight difference in nuance, in that “go for a picnic” focuses on the purpose of ...
  • Jan 14, 2024 ... Perhaps one day we could go for a picnic. Good omens, good omens fanart, crowley, aziraphale, ineffable husbands, digital art.
  • Oct 22, 2008 ... HI everyone, I'm confused between using “go on a picnic” and “go for a picnic”. Are they difference or the same? Many thanks,

Alternatives:

  • go on a picnic
  • have a picnic
  • organize a picnic
  • plan a picnic
  • enjoy a picnic

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"go on a picnic"

This phrase also means to attend or participate in a picnic. It is a common expression used when talking about going outdoors for a picnic.

Examples:

  • Let's go on a picnic this Sunday.
  • They went on a picnic to the beach.
  • She enjoys going on a picnic with her family.
  • We are planning to go on a picnic next weekend.
  • He suggested going on a picnic in the mountains.
  • Mar 3, 2018 ... "we should go for a picnic." or" we should go on a picnic." Which one is right to say? BTW the weather in Atlanta is awesome today! have a ...
  • Oct 16, 2007 ... Hello everyone, Which is considered correct, go on a picnic or go for a picnic? Both "on" and "for" appear on the web with the following ...
  • Mar 21, 2018 ... "Go on a picnic" is also considered non-standard, but I would venture to say is not terribly non-idiomatic. In other words one hears it more and ...
  • Jun 17, 2008 ... Go for or go on a picnic if we are organising it ourselves. Go to a picnic if someone else is organising it.
  • Jun 29, 2024 ... Who would you go on a picnic with? ; Linda Nelson. Liz Williamson Voorheis so if you babysat them, do you know if Dr. Pol is retiring? I am so ...
  • May 27, 2019 ... When Colonial Australia and Aboriginal Australia go on a picnic · Scenario 1 – · The scenario we asked participants to follow; · 1- prepare how you ...
  • 2020 Pat Sloan Lets go on a Picnic layout · Layout given Aug 26 · Pat sloan going on a picnic2sm. Final Quilt! Pat Sloan Block 6 hst5 · Download Pat Sloan Half ...
  • This summer, go on a picnic. It's one of the simplest ways to sneak in outdoor time with kids – whether it's breakfast, lunch, an afternoon snack or dinner.
  • Jun 26, 2019 ... Unfortunately, it's been unseasonably cold and rainy for the majority of June, but we were finally able to go on a picnic! I forgot just how fun ...
  • May 26, 2024 ... The kitties are ready to go on a picnic. Be sure to bring some tuna fish sandwiches and fried chicken and cantaloupe for the weird cat in the family.

Alternatives:

  • go for a picnic
  • have a picnic
  • organize a picnic
  • plan a picnic
  • enjoy a picnic

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