go for

Meaning

1. Editorial45% of films

   to go out and do a short ordinary activity, such as a walk, ride, drive, or drink

   We go for a walk.

2. Oxford25% of films

   to choose sth

3. Oxford10% of films

   to attack sb

4. Oxford5% of films

   to be attracted by sb / sth; to like or prefer sb / sth

In the movies · 86

• He'll go for you. When he does, I'll jump on his back.Withnail & I1987
• I finally convince Kevin to go for a walk.Come from Away2021
• We go for a walk.Trainspotting1996
• Go for SECO.Hidden Figures2016
• Go for itCreed II2018
• Go for it.American Underdog2021
• Go for strike.American Ultra2015
• Go for it.Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story2009

Learn it in full scenes

• Come from Away2021
  • Gander Learns of the Emergency
  • Planes Land Unexpectedly in Gander
  • Gander Declares a State of Emergency
• American Underdog2021
  • Kurt Warner's Impossible Dream
  • Kurt Learns to Dance for a Girl
  • Kurt Earns Brenda's Name

From the same entry

• anything goes
• as people, things, go
• be going on
• be going to do
• don't go doing
• enough to be going on with
• go all out for
• go and do
• go off on one
• go on
• a lot, nothing, going for you
• no go

More phrasal verbs

• come off
• drive away
• go after
• be caught up in
• keep out of
• call in
• keep on
• take to
• turn into
• sell out
• wind up
• come up