be in for
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be in for
verb is in for · being in for · was in for · been in for
- To be able to expect or anticipate; to be about to suffer, generally said of something unpleasant. The weather forecast says we are in for three feet of snow over the next week.
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verb able to expect
| 中文 | 可能會遭到 /可能会遭到 kěnéng huì zāodào |
|---|---|
| Français | en avoir pour |
| Deutsch | etwas kommt auf jmdn. zu |
| Italiano | essere in attesa |
| Русский | ожида́ть ožidátʹ, предви́деть predvídetʹ, име́ть в перспекти́ве imétʹ v perspektíve, быть под угро́зой bytʹ pod ugrózoj |
Talk about this word "be in for." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/be%20in%20for. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. be in for. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/be%20in%20for "be in for." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/be%20in%20for.
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@misc{be_in_for_2026,
title = {be in for},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/be%20in%20for},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
