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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

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.

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'.


Alternatives:

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

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