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we went to a trip vs we went for a trip

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'We went on a trip' is the more common and natural way to express this idea. 'We went for a trip' is also correct but less commonly used.

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we went to a trip

This phrase is not commonly used in English. The preposition 'to' is not typically used in this context.

The preposition 'to' is not used to indicate the purpose of the trip. Instead, 'on' or 'for' are more commonly used.
  • Jul 20, 2019 ... ... We went to a trip to Vietnam.” ❌ In this case, “we went to a trip” makes it sound like THE TRIP is the location you went to, but the ...
  • Dec 8, 2019 ... We went to a trip of lifetime.. though Namibia to Victoria Fall. Even though everyone was telling us it is dry season (winter) the fall was filled as wide as ...
  • Aug 17, 2022 ... We went to a trip to Northern California. After spending a few days in San Fransisco, we went to Yosemite National park, where he proposed ...
  • Nov 3, 2014 ... When we don't have any other utensil, then we can rely on these reci cookers for simple meals. When we went to a trip, this rice cooker helped ...
  • Last year around this time we went to a trip to FAIRY MEADOWS with @mammoth.tours .
  • Oct 3, 2017 ... We went to a trip to Ooty, my wife got cold while returning back to Bangalore and also cough increased. On the next day means today she got ...
  • Nov 20, 2022 ... Experience of staying in Ashram in Rishikesh| Yoga retreat in Rishikesh| Phool Chatti Ashram We went to a trip to Rishikesh in 2022 during ...
  • We went to a trip · Go past participle · I ...

Alternatives:

  • We went on a trip
  • We went for a trip

we went for a trip

This phrase is correct but less commonly used. It implies that the purpose of the trip was to go on a trip.

This phrase can be used to indicate that the purpose of the trip was to go on a trip. It is less common than 'We went on a trip.'
  • Apr 26, 2024 ... I spent this weekend in Fife, braced for a cool and wet blast of weather as per the forecast. We went for a trip to St Andrews to visit the ...
  • Jul 9, 2018 ... Our Solitude 310GK had been idle since November of 17 until early May. I de-winterized it and we went for a trip to visit our daughter. Right ...
  • Oct 21, 2024 ... Deb (@debarckle). 10 Replies. 81 Likes. We went for a trip to the Blue Mountains this afternoon. Turn on the sound to hear the cicadas.
  • May 15, 2019 ... Yes we went for a trip with group of friends during our college days to salem. My friend whose name is Ajith Kumar his hometown is salem.
  • We went for a trip to Mc cleod ganj. My Tempo traveller serves you with one of the most reasonable trips you can get. Sunny who takes care of this service ...
  • On one particular day we went for a trip with the rest of the exchange girls and their partners. It was fun to meet up with everyone again, and we had a lot ...
  • Apr 29, 2013 ... Next day we went for a trip. First of all Robert asks us what path do we want to go. The hard one or the easier. We decided for the first ...
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... We went for a trip to New Zealand and this is how it went … View of Queenstown, New Zealand. At first, we ...
  • We went for a trip - dolphins, snorkeling, Crystal Rock and Ile aux Benitiers. Everything was fine and the only thing that I would change would be the start ...

Alternatives:

  • We went on a trip
  • We took a trip
  • We went on a journey
  • We went traveling

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