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Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
go for something
go for sth phrasal verb [ goes for sth going for sth went for sth gone for sth gone for sth ] CHOOSE 1. to choose something • Instead of butter, I always go for margarine or a low-fat spread. Thesaurus+: ↑Taking and choosing LIKE 2. to like or admire • I don't go for war films in a big way (= very much). • What sort of men do you go for (= are you attracted to)? Thesaurus+: ↑Liking TRY 3. to try to have or achieve something • She tripped me as I went for the ball. • Are you planning to go for that scholarship to Harvard University? • The Russian relay team will again be going for the gold medal at the Olympic Games. Thesaurus+: ↑Trying and making an effort ↑Effort and expending energy MONEY 4. If something goes for a certain amount of money, it is sold for that amount • The painting is expected to go for at least a million dollars. Thesaurus+: ↑Costs and expenses Main entry: gophrasal verb
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