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 park regulations allow for picnics and recreational activities , creating a welcoming space for families to enjoy outdoor leisure .
to barrack for
[Verb]
(in sports) to vocally support and cheer on the players of a team
Ex: Despite the rain , supporters fervently barracked for their team in the outdoor stadium .
to fall for
[Verb]
to develop romantic feelings for someone
Ex: Sometimes people unexpectedly fall for someone they initially considered just a friend .
to feel for
[Verb]
to sympathize with someone's emotions or situation
Ex: The movie 's emotional scenes make it easy for the audience to feel for the characters and their struggles .
to fend for
[Verb]
to take care of oneself, especially in a challenging or difficult situation, without the help or support of others
Ex: As a single parent , she worked hard to ensure her family could fend for their basic necessities .
to go for
[Verb]
to agree to a suggestion, proposal, or opportunity
Ex: When he asked her out , she went for it and said yes .
to make for
[Verb]
to lead to a particular outcome or situation
Ex: The heavy rain made for a difficult commute .
to provide for
[Verb]
to promise or cause things to happen or exist in the future
Ex: The constitution provides for the right to freedom of speech and expression .
to root for
[Verb]
to support someone or a team or hope that they will succeed
Ex: The fans will root for the athlete , no matter the outcome of the race .
to settle for
[Verb]
to reluctantly choose someone or something because no one or nothing else is available
Ex: Realizing the time constraints , she had to settle for a quick and simple solution to complete the project .
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