go up for
Upper Intermediate (B2)informal
To try for something, like entering a competition or putting your name forward for a job or prize.
"She's going up for the head of department role at the end of the year."
Hear it in context
🔴 LIVE! - NEW UPDATE and ROAD TO UNREAL in RELOAD!
Typical Gamer · 172:57
Go up for brain rot.
A.I. and the Anti-Human Future | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
Real Time with Bill Maher · 1:42
Electricity prices go up for regular people.
The Iran oil shock: will it force the world to re-think the future of energy?
World Economic Forum · 10:16
Uh prices would go up for everyone.
$100,000 Youtuber World Cup Challenge
Sidemen · 45:39
Why do I have to go up for some
The Cartels Running Up Transatlantic Airfares
Wendover Productions · 6:04
slots only go up for sale every so often.