Phrasal Verbs Using 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For' - Others (For)

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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For'
to bargain for
to bargain for [verb]

to prepare oneself for an event or outcome

Ex: She did n't bargain for the amount of work the project would require .
to care for
to care for [verb]

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

Ex: The rescue team cares for injured wildlife before releasing them back into the wild .
to cater for
to cater for [verb]

to provide everything people need or want in a specific situation

Ex: The new shopping mall aims to cater for the preferences of local shoppers .
to come in for
to come in for [verb]

to be the recipient of something, typically something negative, such as criticism, rejection, or even punishment

Ex: The project 's shortcomings came in for scrutiny during the review process .
to do for
to do for [verb]

to be sufficient, satisfactory, or suitable for a particular purpose

Ex: In casual settings , a T-shirt and jeans will often do for a social gathering .
to head for
to head for [verb]

to move in the direction of a specific place

Ex: He suggested we head for the beach to escape the city heat .
to live for
to live for [verb]

to consider something or someone the most important thing or person in one's life

Ex: He lives for his art , pouring his heart and soul into his creative endeavors .
to make for
to make for [verb]

to move in the direction of something

Ex: The children made for the playground as soon as the school bell rang .
to pass for
to pass for [verb]

to be mistaken or accepted as something or someone else, often because of a resemblance or similarity

Ex: With some alterations , this fake ID might pass for a real one .
to run for
to run for [verb]

to participate in an election as a candidate

Ex: Several candidates are running for the position of governor .
to sit for
to sit for [verb]

to stay still while an artist or photographer captures one's picture

Ex: The celebrity agreed to sit for the cover of the magazine , showcasing a glamorous and captivating image .
to spring for
to spring for [verb]

to willingly and generously pay for something

Ex: They sprang for a luxurious vacation for their parents as a token of appreciation .
to vouch for
to vouch for [verb]

to say with certainty that someone or something is good or reliableتضمین

Ex: She vouched for the safety of the hiking trail to the group .
to account for
to account for [verb]

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

Ex: The witness was asked to account for what they saw at the scene of the accident .
to answer for
to answer for [verb]

to explain one's actions or decisions, especially when questioned or challenged

Ex: The defendant was asked to answer for their actions in court and provide reasons for their behavior .
to speak for
to speak for [verb]

to act as a representative or spokesperson on behalf of someone or something

Ex: Could you speak for me at the event tomorrow ?
to stand for
to stand for [verb]

to convey a particular meaning, either explicitly or implicitly

Ex: The official motto of the school stands for excellence in education and character .
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)