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

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For'
to allow for

to accept a particular action or behavior

Ex: The teacher doesn't allow for talking during exams to maintain a fair testing environment. 
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to barrack for

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

Ex: The enthusiastic parents barracked for their children's football team at every match. 
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to fall for

to develop romantic feelings for someone

Ex: Despite their initial disagreements, she couldn't help but fall for him. 
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to feel for

to sympathize with someone's emotions or situation

Ex: As a parent, I can't help but feel for my child when they face challenges. 
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to fend for

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

Ex: After moving to a new city, she had to fend for herself and learn to navigate the challenges. 
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to go for
to go for
[Verb]

to agree to a suggestion, proposal, or opportunity

Ex: The offer was too good to refuse, so he went for it without hesitation. 
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to make for

to lead to a particular outcome or situation

Ex: A lack of trust makes for a shaky foundation in any relationship. 
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to provide for

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

Ex: The contract provides for a three-month notice period before termination. 
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to root for

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

Ex: She'll root for her favorite soccer team at the match this weekend. 
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to settle for

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

Ex: After searching for hours, they had to settle for the only available rental car at the airport. 
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