Phrasal Verbs Using 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For' - Showing Love, Support, or Agreement (For)

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to allow for [verb]

to accept a particular action or behavior

Ex: The company 's code of conduct does n't allow for discrimination or harassment in the workplace .

to barrack for [verb]

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

Ex: The loyal fans never failed to barrack for their team , win or lose .

to fall for [verb]

to develop romantic feelings for someone

Ex: The characters in the movie slowly fell for each other , creating a heartwarming love story .

to feel for [verb]

to sympathize with someone's emotions or situation

Ex: It 's important for friends to feel for each other during both happy and tough moments .

to fend for [verb]

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

Ex: When left alone for the weekend , the teenagers had to fend for their meals and household chores .

to go for [verb]

to agree to a suggestion, proposal, or opportunity

Ex: She suggested going on a road trip , and her friends immediately went for the plan .

to make for [verb]

to lead to a particular outcome or situation

Ex: Her decision to quit her job made for a lot of stress in her life .

to provide for [verb]

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

Ex: Our lease agreement provides for an annual increase in rent .

to root for [verb]

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

Ex: He roots for his best friend during the intense chess competition .

to settle for [verb]

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

Ex: He decided to settle for the available hotel room , despite it not meeting all his preferences .

Phrasal Verbs Using 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For'
Starting or Beginning (Into)	Entering or Colliding (Into)	Involving or Experiencing (Into)	Others (Into)
Managing or Helping (To)	Others (To)	Performing An Action (About)	Wanting (For)
Showing Love, Support, or Agreement (For)	Others (For)