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in order to do sth
in order (for sb/sth) to do sth (ALSO in order that sth)► B1 with the aim of achieving something: » He came home early in order to see the children before they went to bed.» I agreed to her suggestion in order not to upset her.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which introduce a cause or reasonThesaurus+: ↑Goals and purposesWord partners for order noun (INSTRUCTION)• ♯give/♯follow/♯ignore/♯issue/♯obey orders• ♯clear/♯strict/♯written orders• ♯act on/♯under ordersMain Entry: ↑order
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