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EXPRESSIONS WITH SPRING (SPRING FOR)

20 / 03 / 2019
Idioms/Expressions

EXPRESSIONS WITH SPRING (SPRING FOR): meaning and examples

Hello and welcome back, everyone!

It's our third day of Expressions with Spring. Today we are looking at the phrasal verb TO SPRING FOR (SOMETHING)

Definition: To buy something for another person; to buy something expensive. 

Example 1: I'll spring for coffee today. 

Example 2: Let's spring for the nicer bottle of wine. We don't go out that often.

Example 3: He thinks we should spring for first class seats on our flight to London. I don't think it's worth it for such a short flight.

We covered this expression in the past. You can review that lesson at the following link: https://ziggurat.es/leccion_ingles/3177

That's all for today. As always, thank you so much for reading. See you tomorrow!