- going for
- (smth) - in one's favor
She should do very well as she has many good things going for her.
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going for
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going for one — {adj. phr.} Working to help; in one s favor. * /The young woman surely will get the job; she has everything going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
going for one — {adj. phr.} Working to help; in one s favor. * /The young woman surely will get the job; she has everything going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have lots (everything) going for one — {v. phr.} To have abilities or qualities that help in achieving one s goal; assets working in one s favor. * /The young woman will surely get the job; she has everything going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have something going for one — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To have ability, talent; good looks, and/or influence in important places helping one to be successful. * /Well now, Pat Jones, that s another story she s got something going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have lots (everything) going for one — {v. phr.} To have abilities or qualities that help in achieving one s goal; assets working in one s favor. * /The young woman will surely get the job; she has everything going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have something going for one — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To have ability, talent; good looks, and/or influence in important places helping one to be successful. * /Well now, Pat Jones, that s another story she s got something going for her./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for hours on end — {adv. phr.} For many hours; for a very long time. * /We have been trying to get this computer going for hours on end, but we need serious professional help./ … Dictionary of American idioms
