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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For' /

Showing Love, Support, or Agreement (For)

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to allow for
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to barrack for
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to fall for
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to feel for
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to fend for
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to go for
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to make for
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to provide for
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to root for
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to settle for
to allow for
to allow for
Verb
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/ɐlˈaʊ fɔːɹ/
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to accept a particular action or behavior

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The teacher doesn't allow for talking during exams to maintain a fair testing environment.
The school policy doesn't allow for bullying or harassment of any kind.

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phrase's verb
allow
phrase's particle
for
to barrack for
to barrack for
Verb
uk flag
/bˈɛɹək fɔːɹ/

(in sports) to vocally support and cheer on the players of a team

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phrase's verb
barrack
phrase's particle
for
to fall for
to fall for
Verb
uk flag
/fˈɔːl fɔːɹ/

to develop romantic feelings for someone

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Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
for
to feel for
to feel for
Verb
uk flag
/fˈiːl fɔːɹ/

to sympathize with someone's emotions or situation

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phrase's verb
feel
phrase's particle
for
to fend for
to fend for
Verb
uk flag
/fˈɛnd fɔːɹ/

to take care of oneself, especially in a challenging or difficult situation, without the help or support of others

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phrase's verb
fend
phrase's particle
for
to go for
to go for
Verb
uk flag
/ɡˈoʊ fɔːɹ/

to agree to a suggestion, proposal, or opportunity

refuse

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transitive
Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
for
to make for
to make for
Verb
uk flag
/mˈeɪk fɔːɹ/

to lead to a particular outcome or situation

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phrase's verb
make
phrase's particle
for
to provide for
to provide for
Verb
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/pɹəvˈaɪd fɔːɹ/

to promise or cause things to happen or exist in the future

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phrase's verb
provide
phrase's particle
for
to root for
to root for
Verb
uk flag
/ɹˈuːt fɔːɹ/

to support someone or a team or hope that they will succeed

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
root
phrase's particle
for
to settle for
to settle for
Verb
uk flag
/sˈɛɾəl fɔːɹ/

to reluctantly choose someone or something because no one or nothing else is available

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
settle
phrase's particle
for

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