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suggestion for vs suggestion of

Both 'suggestion for' and 'suggestion of' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Suggestion for' is used when proposing an idea or solution, while 'suggestion of' is used when indicating the presence or possibility of something.

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suggestion for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'suggestion for' when proposing an idea or solution to a problem or situation.

Examples:

I have a suggestion for improving the company's productivity.
Do you have any suggestions for a good restaurant in the area?
Her suggestion for the project was well-received by the team.
Can you give me a suggestion for a birthday gift?
I need a suggestion for a new book to read.

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I have a suggestion for your return journey.
This is my suggestion for getting people to finish their course of antibiotics.
You already have a suggestion for my new deal?
Nº 1424/2009 by Andreas Ebert (German), on his suggestion for creating a level playing field for international trade
Scoutmaster Flimm, I have a little suggestion for you.
In the name of good sportsmanship, l got a small suggestion for you.
Therefore I would request the Commissioner to take seriously my suggestion for an improved agri-monetary system.
I have a suggestion for a shower guest.
I will conclude, Mr President, Minister, with a suggestion for future generations.
I have a suggestion for France.
That is a suggestion for the Commissioner.
This was your suggestion for how not to create a burden.
If you're giving out apologies, I have a suggestion for your next stop.
That is your considered suggestion for surmounting this crisis?
His suggestion for remuneration of network operators is a welcome balance of the interests at stake.
It was lucky for me that I had a suggestion for the government and that they had a box for me to put it in.
Having said this, I would like to put forward a suggestion for future discussions on the "Youth" project and point out something which concerned me in the vote, although the report was adopted, and that is the definition of the word "youth".
5. CONCLUSION: SUGGESTION FOR RENEWAL OF THE AGREEMENT
I got a powerful suggestion for you.
I have a suggestion for you.

Alternatives:

recommendation for
idea for
solution for
advice for
proposal for

suggestion of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'suggestion of' when indicating the presence or possibility of something, often in a more abstract or indirect way.

Examples:

There was a suggestion of rain in the air.
The painting gives a suggestion of movement.
His words carried a suggestion of doubt.
The tone of her voice had a suggestion of sadness.
The novel leaves a suggestion of mystery at the end.

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There has even been the suggestion of a single global regime.
In this measure, the suggestion of Mr Diamandouros seems acceptable.
Harmony is the suggestion of a thing that is much larger than resolution.
Not even a suggestion of an end to the opt-out was accepted.
The suggestion of the Parliament (amendment 30) to extend the mark-up to polluted urban zones was not taken on board.
In addition, the Council made the form of payment of compensation more flexible (vouchers and/or other services or cash), which also follows a suggestion of the European Parliament (amendment 124).
His suggestion of a tri-partite committee is well-meaning, but inadequate.
In this respect, your suggestion of 'intergenerational volunteering' merits further exploration.
Hence the suggestion of about EUR 1.6 billion (!) just for vessel decommissioning.
I note the suggestion of a neutral stance on the relationship between Serbia and Montenegro.
The suggestion of greater coordination which was advanced by Mr Cunningham is very important.
It thinks otherwise, however, about the suggestion of establishing an approval mechanism for such codes that would create the supposition they were in compliance with EU consumer law.
Ireland could not countenance any suggestion of harmonising corporate tax rates, especially in this period of economic slow-down.
And in terms of the structure of our dialogue with Iran, I wholeheartedly support the suggestion of closer parliamentary contacts.
We put forward the suggestion of creating a separate budget line for strengthening cooperation on nuclear safety in northern parts of Europe.
Among the possible actions, I would support Mr Ziegler's suggestion of a five-year moratorium on the production of biofuels.
Mr President, being an Austrian myself, I would like to make a suggestion of a pragmatic nature.
The suggestion of two new recitals aims to ensure coherence with the Water Framework Directive requirements on priority substances.
But we should express our appreciation to the Commission too for this suggestion of an ongoing programme of support for sustainable energy sources in the Community.
I welcome the suggestion of following the IMF precedent to protect public money with preferred creditor status.

Alternatives:

hint of
indication of
trace of
whiff of
impression of

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