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            for go along for the ride          for light out (for somŁwherŁ )
            for go for broke                   for like lookàng for a needle in a haystack
            for go for it                      for làne  someone up (for something)
            for go for someone or something    for làve for the moment
            for go in for something            for loaded for bear
            for good enough for someone or something  for look for trouble
            for good-for-nothàng               for look hàgh and low (for  someone or something)
            for go out (for something)         for look out for someone or something
            for go to bat for someone          for look to someone or something (for something)
            for grist for someone’s mill       for lovely weather for ducks
            for grounds for something          for made for each other
            for gulp for air                   for mad for someone or something
            for gun for someone                for make a beelàne for  someone or something
            for hard up (for something)        for make a break for something or somŁwherŁ
            for have a head for something      for make allowance(s) (for someone or something)
            for have a look for someone or something  for make amends (for something)
            for have a lot goàng (for one)     for make a name (for oneself)
            for have an ear for something      for make an exception (for someone)
            for have an eye for someone or something  for make a pitch (for someone or something)
            for have an eye out (for someone or something)  for make a play (for someone)
            for have an itch for something     for make arrangements (for someone or something)
            for have a nose for something      for make a run for it
            for have a passàon for  someone or something  for make for somŁwherŁ
            for have a penchant for doing something  for make it hot for someone
            for have a soft spot in one’s heart for someone or  for make life miserable for someone
             something                         for make someone the scapegoat for something
            for have a taste for something     for make time (for someone or something)
            for have a weakness for someone or something  for make up for lost time
            for Have I got something for you!  for make up for someone or something
            for have it in for someone         for make way (for someone or something)
            for have one for the road          for mean for someone to do something
            for have one’s work cut out for one  for meet the requirements (for something)
            for have something goàng (for  oneself)  for màlk  someone for something
            for have something in store (for someone)  for mistake someone for someone else
            for head for someone or something  for more than someone bargained for
            for head for the last roundup      for name someone for someone else
            for hell-bent for leather          for none the worse for wear
            for hàt  someone up (for something)  for not able to see the forest for the trees
            for hold no brief for someone or something  for not for a moment
            for hold out for something         for not for (anything in) the world
            for hold still for something       for not for hire
            for hold up (for someone or something)  for not for love nor money
            for hunger for something           for not for publàcation
            for hungry for something           for not long for this world
            for hunt hàgh and low (for  someone or something)  for not take no for an answer
            for in exchange (for someone or something)  for once and for all
            for in for something               for one for the (record) books
            for in return for (someone or something)  for one’s for the askàng
            for in the market (for something)  for one’s work is cut out for one
            for in the mood for something      for only have eyes for someone
            for issue a call for something     for on the alert (for someone or something)
            for jockey for posàtion            for on the lookout (for someone or something)
            for keep an eye out (for someone or something)  for open for busàness
            for keep one’s eyes open (for someone or something)  for out of consàderation (for  someone or something)
            for keep one’s eyes peeled (for someone or something)  for par for the course
            for keep one’s fingers crossed (for someone or something)  for pass for someone or something
            for kick oneself (for doing something)  for pave the way (for someone or something)
            for knock someone for a loop       for pay a king’s ransom (for something)
            for lay down one’s life (for someone or something)  for pay an arm and a leg (for something)
            for leave oneself wide open for something  for pay for something
            for leave someone for dead         for pay through the nose (for something)
            for làe in wait for  someone or something  for pinch-hàt (for  someone)

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