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(to attack physically or in words: The two dogs went for each other as soon as they met.) tirarse sobre, atacarv + prep + o1)a) (head toward, reach for)he went for the finish line — se lanzó a la meta or (Esp) a por la meta
b) ( attack)2)a) ( aim at) ir* tras, ir* a por (Esp)go for it! — haz la tentativa!, a por ello! (Esp)
b) (like, prefer)I don't really go for Chinese food — a mí no me gusta mucho or no me entusiasma la comida china
c) ( choose) decidirse or optar por3) ( be applicable to)and that goes for you too — y eso va también por or para ti
VI + PREP1) (=attack) (physically, verbally) atacarsuddenly the dog went for me — de pronto el perro me atacó or fue a por mí
go for him! — (to dog) ¡a él!
2) * (=like, fancy)I could really go for him! — ¡me gusta muchísimo!, ¡me mola cantidad! (Sp) *
I go for quiet, unassuming types — me gustan or me van más los tipos callados y sin pretensiones
3) (=strive for) dedicarse a obtenergo for it! * — ¡a por ello!, ¡adelante!
4) (=choose) escoger, optar por5)to have a lot going for one —
* * *v + prep + o1)a) (head toward, reach for)he went for the finish line — se lanzó a la meta or (Esp) a por la meta
b) ( attack)2)a) ( aim at) ir* tras, ir* a por (Esp)go for it! — haz la tentativa!, a por ello! (Esp)
b) (like, prefer)I don't really go for Chinese food — a mí no me gusta mucho or no me entusiasma la comida china
c) ( choose) decidirse or optar por3) ( be applicable to)and that goes for you too — y eso va también por or para ti
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