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Phrasal Verb - Going in for

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To actively participate or engage in something with enthusiasm or determination, often implying taking a strong stance or advocating for a particular point of view. It can also mean to approach or attack someone or something directly.

Examples​

No.Example
1She went in for the win by making the final shot.
2The team went in for intensive training before the big tournament.
3He went in for his opponent with a powerful punch.
4The investigators went in for the suspect's alibi.
5She went in for a promotion, but was denied.
6The coach went in for the new player, giving him a chance to prove himself.
7The prosecutor went in for the kill during the closing arguments.
8He went in for a swim in the lake.
9They went in for a heated debate about politics.
10She went in for heart surgery and recovered well.