to  get  the bug for
get
gɛt
get
the
ðə
dhē
bug
bʌg
bag
for
fɔ:
faw

Definition & Meaning of "get the bug for"in English

to get the bug for
01

* To become suddenly excited by or very interested in something (which is typically specified between "the" and "bug") 

Examples
Molly's becoming really intense about the rehearsals for her school play.  I guess she got the bug for acting! 
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