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'When you pose for pictures with short friends'
Why 'pose for',not 'pose'

For learning: English
Base language: English
Category: Language

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    When you sit or stand so that a picture can be taken of you, you pose for the picture.
    'For' indicates the reason you're doing it, in this case.
    He studied for a test.
    He posed for a picture = He posed so that a picture could be taken.
    If he posed the picture, another picture would be taken with him holding the first picture.

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