Question
He compensated the loss to me.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.Solution
The correct answer is "He compensated me for the loss." The preposition "for" is used to indicate the thing that is being compensated. Therefore, the correct sentence is "He compensated me for the loss."
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