to
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /tə/US /tə/
Meaning
infinitive marker
used to show purpose or intention
“I set out to buy food.”
preposition
in the direction of something; towards something
“I walked to the office.”
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“Chris Anderson: Elon Musk, great to see you.”
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“I'll try to make this as interesting as”
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“Brooklyn Nets so great to have you here”
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