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offered to vs offered for

Both "offered to" and "offered for" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Offered to" is used when someone is giving something to someone else, while "offered for" is used when something is available for a particular purpose or price.

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offered to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is giving something to someone else. For example, "He offered to help me with my project."

Examples:

He offered to buy me a drink.
She offered to drive me to the airport.
They offered to pay for our dinner.

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Even offered to pay for therapy.
He's already offered to take me with him.
Guess who offered to speak instead.
Louise offered to do a load.
So he offered to get us proof.
Yes, he's offered to give us some time.
General Albanese himself has offered to monitor his counselling while he serves out his time.
Edward offered to sell me Fancie's.
And my cousin Bobby's boyfriend offered to do balloon animals.
I offered to teach her, but she refused.
Yes, but Big Ted already offered to buy me out.
He's offered to help with the suspect.
Mr. Castle's offered to assist with the investigation.
Besides, you were the one that offered to help.
Dr Nichols has offered to take us around the plant personally.
And he offered to help me invest.
I offered to appraise the artefacts they had stolen.
He offered to put in a park.
Amy's family offered to drive.
But Kamekona here has graciously offered to fix... a shrimp casserole.

Alternatives:

suggested to
proposed to
presented to
extended to
provided to

offered for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when something is available for a particular purpose or price. For example, "The house was offered for sale."

Examples:

The car was offered for auction.
The job was offered for a competitive salary.
The scholarship was offered for students with high academic performance.

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Cross-system settlement shall be offered for both daytime and night-time processing under settlement procedure 6.
The actual annual interest rate of 5,28 % offered for the bonds appeared to be low.
Incentives offered for progress in reforms are: greater integration into European programmes and networks, further assistance and enhanced market access.
Fixed-term contracts offered for permanent positions may be converted into unlimited contracts, subject to a review procedure that takes into account organisational considerations and individual performance.
The commitment is offered for a period of 10 years unless EDF's market share drops below 40 % for two consecutive years.
Only OpenPGP certificates will be offered for selection because you specified a combined sign/ encrypt operation that is only available for OpenPGP.
Only OpenPGP certificates will be offered for selection because you only specified an OpenPGP signing certificate.
It was also lower than the cif prices actually offered for Chinese imports into the Community.
The price offered for the shares on 2 April 2008 was [...] (which reflected the value of PZL Wrocław on 31 December 2007), plus changes to current assets calculated according to a specific formula.
Discounts for promotional reasons should be offered for limited periods of time, for limited amounts of goods.
Tariffs should take account of the avoided costs, as compared to the standard service covering the complete range of features offered for the clearance, sorting, transport and distribution of individual postal items.
Three Mackerel offered for three Mackerel purchase!
A reward will be offered for the administration of your duties.
A reward's being offered for information on Mattias.
These additional benefits are distinct from the individual health insurance services that may be offered for a fee.
Alternative services in the event of cancellation and long delays should be offered for free.
A one year award is being offered for his arrest.
An unprecedented reward is offered for information leading to the capture of John Crichton.
A tender must be offered for both possibilities.
Your Honor, there was no evidence offered for first.

Alternatives:

available for
presented for
intended for
designated for
allocated for

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