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with
Preposition
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With is used to show the other people or things present when something happened
I went to school with my brother.
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With is used to describe something added to something else
The cat has a collar with a bell on it.
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With is used to show what thing is used to do something
He hit the nail with a hammer.
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Used to introduce non-finite and verbless clauses.
With the children so sick, we weren't able to get much work done.
due
Adjective
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If something is due, it should happen at a particular time.
We are due to arrive at Peason International Airport at 5:23.
Your homework is due on Tuesday.
The payment is due at the end of the month.
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If someone is due something, they should get it.
He's due $50 for the work he did last week.
Our thanks is due to all the wonderful teachers who helped us.
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Enough
Please pay due attention.
due
Preposition
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If mathx/math is due to mathy/math, mathy/math causes mathx/math.
Due to the recent changes, we were not able to complete this in time.
The problems were due to bad weather.
due
Adverb
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directly in a direction (north, south, east, or west)
Walk due south for one kilometer.
regard
Noun
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If you have regard for something, you respect it.
He has a high regard for his teacher.
These people have no regard for other people's feelings.
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Regard is how something is though about or looked at.
We do disagree, but only in regard to how much the government is spending.
What has he said with regard to taxes?
He's made a lot of money and is certainly a success in that regard.
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You use Regards as a closing in a formal letter.
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You ask somebody to give somebody else your regards as a formal way to show your concern for and interest in these people.
regard
Verb
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If you regard something, you think about it.
How do you regard his actions?
She's widely regarded as the best tennis player in history.
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When you regard something, you look at it.
She regarded him with a smile.
for
Preposition
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shows that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function
This cake is for you.
This is a net for catching fish.
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For is used to show the reason for something
He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
for
Subordinator
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For introduces a clause with a subject and a to-infinitive
It's not good for you to be too relaxed.