in for

English

Preposition

in for

  1. About to encounter or undergo; usually said of unwelcome things in prospect.
    The forecasters say that we are in for a very cold winter.
    England seem in for a tough match against Italy.

Usage notes

Usually used with the "be" verb: see also be in for.

Anagrams

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