Meaning of the word "gun for" in English
What does "gun for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gun for
US /ˈɡʌn fɔːr/
UK /ˈɡʌn fɔːr/

Phrasal Verb
1.
to try to get or achieve something, especially with great determination
Example:
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He's really gunning for that promotion.
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The team is gunning for the championship this year.
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