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Idiom: Go For It

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Meanings

To put maximum effort into achieving something.

Example: "To win the competition he has to beat his personal best, and he's going for it."

Example: "He really went for it."

Example: "Go for it! You can win this!"

To decide to do something; especially after a period of hesitation.

Example: "His phone was off so I couldn't ask his permission, so I decided to just go for it."

Used to grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal.

Example: "May I use your bathroom? ― Go for it!"

Example Sentences

1
I've been thinking about taking a road trip across the country, and I've decided to just go for it.
2
She's always wanted to start her own business, so she finally gathered the courage to go for it.
3
Despite the difficulties, he decided to go for it and pursue his dream of becoming an actor.
4
I really want to ask her out on a date, so I'm just going to go for it and see what happens.
5
They offered me a promotion at work, and even though it's a big challenge, I'm going to go for it.

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