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It usually means to join something or to take part in an activity. Example sentence: Mary decided to go in for the marathon race.
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go in for
verb
To enter a competition.
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AMERICANS do not go in for envy.
I didn't go in for sexual shoptalk".
Milovanovic doesn't go in for fruity tricks.
He didn't go in for hatchet jobs.
I don't go in for second best.
"Don't go in for ridiculous things".
But don't go in for anything trendy or overly witty.
Britain does not go in for American-style culture wars.
Kitty did not go in for postures of surrender.
Mr. Béziat doesn't go in for talking heads or explanations.
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Nor does he go in for pat consolation.
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