for something

for something(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. por algo
I'm going to exchange my car for something smaller with better gas mileage.Voy a cambiar mi carro por algo más pequeño con consumo de gasolina más bajo.
b. para algo
The officers said they needed our passports for somethingLos oficiales nos dijeron que necesitaban nuestros pasaportes para algo.
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