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In order to do something

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Expressing Goals

Specify your end goal or intent when using the phrase to express clarity.

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They worked extra hours in order to meet the project deadline.
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Action Purpose

Use 'in order to' to focus on why an action is done rather than how.

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He is learning Spanish in order to communicate with his in-laws.
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Future Planning

It implies there's a plan or intention for future action.

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She's saving money in order to travel the world next year.
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