Meaning of the word "go in for" in English
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go in for
US /ɡoʊ ɪn fɔːr/
UK /ɡoʊ ɪn fɔːr/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to choose something as a subject of study or as a career
Example:
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She decided to go in for medicine.
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Many students go in for engineering these days.
2.
to like or enjoy something
Example:
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I don't really go in for modern art.
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Do you go in for extreme sports?
3.
to take part in a competition or examination
Example:
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Are you planning to go in for the marathon this year?
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She decided to go in for the advanced English exam.
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