go for
- 1
To try for, to attempt to reach.
โI'll go for the world record.โ
- 2
To undertake (an action); to choose an option.
โHis phone was off so I couldn't ask his permission, so I decided to just go for it.โ
- 3
To attack.
โCareful, he'll go for your throat!โ
- 4
To develop a strong interest in, especially in a sudden manner; to be infatuated with.
โClyde took one look at Bonnie and really went for her.โ
- 5
To favor, accept; to have a preference for.
โ"Do you want to climb the mountain with me?" โ "Yeah, I could go for that."โ
- 6
To apply equally to.
โMy wife hates football, and that goes for me as well.โ
- 7
To suffice to be used for; to serve as.
โIt's a desk that goes for a dresser too.โ
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