Collocation with FOR

1.For a living- income, means of keeping alive-(ଜୀବିକା)

Ex-He sells books and magazines for a living.

2.For certain-without doubt-(ନିଃସନ୍ଦେହରେ)

Ex-I don't know for certain who he is

3.For fear of-to avoid danger /risk(ଭୟ ଯୋଗୁ)

Ex-we spoke in whispers for fear of walking the baby

4.For god sake- to express irritation(ବିରତି ସୂଚକ)

Ex-For god’s sake stop quarreling.

5.For gain- profit benefit(ଲାଭ ପାଇଁ)

Ex-He would do everything for gain.

6.For good- always(ଚିରଦିନ ପାଇଁ)

Ex-He left the village for good.

7.For lack of- need(ଅଭାବରୁ)

Ex-Many people left the state for lack of food/ work.

8.For long- long time(ଦୀର୍ଘ ସମୟ)

Ex-will you be awake for long?

9.For one's sake(ସକାଶେ ବା ପାଇଁ)

Ex-I will help you for your brother's sake.

10.For safe keeping-(ନିରାପଦରେ)

Ex- she kept her gold ornaments with the bank for safe keeping.

11.For short- as an abbreviation(ସଂକ୍ଷପରେ)

Ex- His name is Jagannath. jagga for short.

12.For the sake of- because of/out of consideration(ନିମନ୍ତେ)

Ex-I will help you for the sake of friendship.

Many people sacrificed their lives for the sake of freedom.

 

 

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