for it

idiom
UK: /fər ɪt/
US: /fər ɪt/

  1. to be in favor of something; to support a proposal or idea

    1. I am all for it, let's do that now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The committee is for it, so the project will proceed as planned despite initial concerns. [ ] [ ]
for it idiom

  1. to be going to experience something, usually something unpleasant

    1. He is in trouble, he's really for it now. [ ] [ ]
    2. If you don't finish your homework, you'll be for it when the teacher checks. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "for it" is /fər ɪt/ in British English and /fər ɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "for it": "I am all for it, let's do that now.". More examples on the page.