Meaning of up for | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Willing to participate in; interested in.
   idiomatic
2. Being or due to be evaluated, inspected, judged, considered, sold, etc., in the stated circumstances or by the stated method.
   idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“Are you up for a trip⟳ to the library today?”

“Neither team were up for this third-round replay, their lack of enthusiasm betrayed by 16 changes from the line-ups they used in league combat at the weekend.”

“He is up for reelection next year, so he will try⟳ to control⟳ his image.”

“He is up for second degree murder⟳.”

“It's still up for debate⟳.”

“She put⟳ her jewelry up for auction.”

“My car is up for sale.”

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