be in for

Definiția și Sensul lui "be in for"

to be in for

to be expecting something difficult or undesirable to happen

Idiom

Example

When they heard the thunder, they knew they were in for a stormy evening.

With his recent performance at work, he believed he was in for a promotion.

to be in risk of receiving punishment or getting into trouble

Example

My brother is in for stealing a car.

to be prepared or anticipating a specific event, situation, or consequence, whether positive or negative.

Idiom

Informal

Example

With those dark clouds on the horizon, it looks like we're in for a heavy rainstorm.

Based on the schedule, we're in for a long day of meetings and presentations.

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