Meaning of the word "head for" in English
What does "head for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
head for
US /hed fɔːr/
UK /hed fɔː/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to move in a particular direction
Example:
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We should head for the exit before the crowd gets too big.
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The ship is heading for the harbor.
2.
to be likely to experience something bad
Example:
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If you keep working like this, you're heading for a burnout.
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The company is heading for disaster if they don't change their strategy.
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