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Business English Entry 893 / 1605 60-second read

In order to vs. To

Three words for one.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“In order to succeed, work hard.”

✓ Correct

“To succeed, work hard.”

The ruleii

Often just TO.

Drop IN ORDER unless it prevents ambiguity.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Usually cut to TO."

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