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pay to get vs pay for geting

Both phrases are not correct in English. The correct phrase should be 'pay to get' or 'pay for getting'. The correct preposition to use after 'pay' depends on the context of the sentence.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 663 views

pay to get

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when indicating the action of paying in order to receive or obtain something.

Examples:

  • You have to pay to get access to the premium features.
  • I will pay to get my car fixed.
  • Customers have to pay to get the latest updates.
  • She paid to get a VIP pass to the concert.
  • He paid to get his passport renewed.
  • How much would you pay to get your kid into Ivy League? Barbara Booth CNBC. Nov. 12, 2014 at 11:12 AM ET. Facebook; Twitter; Reddit; Pinterest; Email.
  • How much would you pay to get your kid in Harvard? Barbara Booth. Wednesday , 12 Nov 2014 | 7:00 AM ET CNBC.com. SHARES. 78. COMMENTSJoin the ...
  • Sep 15, 2014 ... Peter Waldman, reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek. Other stories from Monday's show. Would You Pay To Get Your Kid Into A Top College?
  • 15 hours ago ... Funding 2 years of college is a small price to pay to get educated workers. Santa Monica College. Los Angeles Times. President Obama's ...

Alternatives:

  • pay for
  • pay in order to
  • pay in exchange for
  • pay to receive
  • pay to obtain

pay for geting

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form would be 'pay for getting'.

  • ... I couldent rease the money to pay for geting it exicuted but I expect you have enough to think about without thinking about it You are having exciting times as is  ...
  • few options for you. 1. well pay for geting the phone back and get it fixed from somewhere. it would be a nominal postage charge to get it back. option no 2 is go ...
  • Aug 3, 2009 ... A person working at Hardees has to give up an entire days net pay for geting caught on the way to work while the overpaid government worker ...
  • Feb 16, 2013 ... Troy and Scott may be the 2 single best examples of athletes who make yo pay for geting too comfortbale onthe field or ice. Matt Cooke is a ...

Alternatives:

  • pay for getting
  • pay to get
  • pay for
  • pay in order to get
  • pay in exchange for getting

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