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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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