shoot for
shoot
ʃu:t
shoot
for
fɔ:r
fawr
/ʃˈuːt fɔː/

Definition & Meaning of "shoot for"in English

to shoot for
01

to attempt to achieve something, particularly a difficult goal

Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
shoot for
3rd person singular
shoots for
past simple
shot for
past participle
shot for
Examples
She decided to shoot for a top place in the national competition.
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