Phrasal Verb - leaving for
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.Definition
A phrasal verb where 'leave' means to go away, usually implying a journey or travel, and 'for' indicates the destination or reason for going. It is used when planning to depart or when describing someone who is departing.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'm leaving for the airport in an hour. |
| 2 | They left for New York early in the morning. |
| 3 | Can you give me a ride to the bus station? I'm leaving for Chicago tomorrow. |
| 4 | We're leaving for the beach as soon as we finish packing. |
| 5 | She left for the doctor's appointment an hour ago. |
| 6 | I'll be leaving for work soon. |
| 7 | They left for the train station before sunrise. |
| 8 | We're leaving for the concert at 7 PM. |
| 9 | He left for the store to buy some milk. |
| 10 | They left for the party an hour late. |