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in for

/ɪn fɔːr/

Traduction: Locution informelle signifiant être sur le point de vivre ou de subir quelque chose, généralement de désagréable ou de difficile, ou être engagé dans une action ou une situation donnée.

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/ɪn fɔːr/B2informal
  • frLocution informelle signifiant être sur le point de vivre ou de subir quelque chose, généralement de désagréable ou de difficile, ou être engagé dans une action ou une situation donnée.

An informal phrasal verb meaning to be about to experience something, typically something unpleasant or challenging, or to be committed to a particular course of action.

  1. B2informal

    To be about to experience something, usually unpleasant or surprising.

    frs'apprêter à vivre

    • If you think the exam is easy, you're in for a shock.
    • We're in for a long night if this storm continues.
    • He didn't know he was in for a big disappointment.
  2. Committed to participateB2informal

    To be committed to doing something or to be involved in a situation.

    frpartant pour

    • She's in for the competition and has been training hard.
    • Are you in for the weekend trip to the mountains?
    • He's in for the long haul with this project.