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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

went for

She tripped me as I went for the ball.

Could anyone explain the phrase "went for" in this sentence?
  

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more or less She tripped me as I wanted to get/reach the ball.

  • more or less She tripped me as I wanted to get/reach the ball.
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more or less
She tripped me as I wanted to get/reach the ball.
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User_garyShe tripped me as I went for the ball.

Could anyone explain the phrase "went for" in this sentence?
"Went for" - tried to get/catch.

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