"switch it for" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you are asking someone to exchange something for something else. For example: "Can you switch it for a medium-sized instead?".
She laughs, remembering how she had bought a phone with a touch screen but made her father double back to the shop so she could switch it for her analogue handset, which is made by ZTE and is on a basic call plan.
"If they let me make the rules I will switch it for you immediately, I can solve a lot of stuff really quickly but unfortunately no one has elected me or given me that kind of power.
"I've come up with small ways that parents can start making changes at home for instance instead of using manteca they can switch it for canola oil," she said.
Anyone allergic to anything in a snickers bar should switch it for another candy.
Pick up the card and add it to your hand, or, switch it for another.
Another trick is to use the Pokémon in only one round and then switch it for another, stronger Pokémon.
After he took the FSA job, he was embarrassed when an interviewer revealed that he drove a Porsche with the number plate T1 NER, so he switched it for a rather more modest Suzuki Jimmy - but stashed the Porsche in the garage.
Playing your hidden card or switching it for another will require you to make another cheating move.
"It was not uncommon for Clinton to use a new Blackberry for a few days and then immediately switch it out for an older version with which she was more familiar," the report says, citing top Clinton aide Huma Abedin.
He told me he admires The Rock because The Rock knows how to switch it on for his fans".
"I wanted to switch it up for the exit," said Ms. Ranson, who made her getaway in a golf cart as guests held sparklers overhead.
