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"for their trouble" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is usually used to express appreciation or gratitude towards someone for their efforts or inconvenience. Example: Thank you to the kind stranger who helped me change my flat tire on the highway. I am truly grateful for their trouble.
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For their trouble, each volunteer was paid about $1,200.
The subjects, all white, received about $430 for their trouble.
And many have received big fat cheques for their trouble.
What were they going to get for their trouble?
They charge a lot of money for their trouble.
Between them they take away $500m for their trouble.
Many workers are doing more skilled and fulfilling jobs, and getting paid more for their trouble.
For their trouble, they ended up dead, or incarcerated as POWs in the North.
And for their trouble, the brothers have been called all sorts of names in industry publications.
Mr. and Mrs. Hodges hoped at least to get some financial reward for their trouble.
For their trouble, and handsome contributions, the bail bondsmen may now be handsomely rewarded.
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