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I usually write an email to avoid talking to someone, but because I want a record of the communication. (negative)

I usually write an email not to avoid talking to someone, but because I want a record of the communication

We/need/receipt/check/date/when/bought/car

We will need the receipt so as to check the date when you bought the chair.

I always use this app in order not to get stuck in a traffic jam. (so that)

I always use this app so that I don't get stuck in a traffic jam

I always take a hat with me so that I don’t get cold. (in order)

I always take a hat with me in order not to get cold

I/need/flight number/can/check/what/happened

I’ll need to take the flight number so that I can check what has happened.

At first I didn’t take it out of the box in order not _____. Then I noticed that …

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I/can/do/not/waste/time

I can do it so as not to waste time.

I breathe deeply so that I’ll lose my temper. (negative)

I breathe deeply so that I will not lose my temper

We often have to work late so that we don’t fall behind schedule. (so as)

We often have to work late so as not to fall behind schedule

We took a taxi in order _____, but in fact …

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The reason I asked to speak to the manager was to _____, but the sales assistant didn’t want …

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What/I/have to/do/get/someone/help/me

What do I have to do in order to get someone to help me?

I treat the person with respect so as to upset them. (negative)

I treat the person with respect so as not to upset them

I/here/make/complaint

I’m here to make a complaint.

The strings were broken, and we took it back to the shop so that _____. At the shop, the manager …

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In order _____, I switched it on and off, but ...

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Could you contact the marketing department to arrange a meeting? (in order)

Could you contact the marketing department in order to arrange a meeting

I keep receipts in a file in order to lose them. (negative)

I keep receipts in a file in order not to lose them

It was the worst one I’d ever eaten, but I was pleasant with the waiter so as not _____. I was surprised then that he …

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Let’s open the window so that we can let in some fresh air. (to)

Let's open the window to let in some fresh air