go for

v 1: be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply

to you!" "This theory holds for all irrational numbers";

"The same rules go for everyone" [syn: {apply}, {hold}]

2: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to: "I

cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"

[syn: {accept}, {consent}] [ant: {refuse}]

3: intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have

finished this work by tomorrow evening" [syn: {hope}]

4: have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She

fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's

window" [syn: {fancy}, {take to}]

5: make an attempt at achieving something; "She tried for the

Olympics" [syn: {try for}]