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in for
Guaranteed to get or have, as in We're in for a difficult time . [Late 1500s]
in for it . Certain to encounter trouble or punishment, as in When Harry finds out we left early, we'll be in for it . [Late 1600s]
Involved or entered for some purpose, as in We're in for the profits . [Mid-1800s] Also see have it in for ; in for a penny .
Example Sentences
Now, Ifat, her husband Zion, and six younger relatives are packing up what they can from the home they've lived in for 29 years - and trying to decide where they'll stay over the coming days.
"Jim was a huge Beatles fan and their legendary producer Sir George Martin had invited him in for a look around," recalled Nick.
“He wanted to stay in for the fourth.”
And with the players finished in the open-air gym, coach Johnny Sexton and head of performance David Nucifora nip in for a quick workout.
Tributes have been pouring in for the beloved musician.
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