come in for

come in for
phrasal to become subject to <
coming in for increasing criticism
>

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • come up for — PHRASAL VERB When someone or something comes up for consideration or action of some kind, the time arrives when they have to be considered or dealt with. [V P P n] The TV rights contract came up for renegotiation in 1988... [V P P n] These three… …   English dictionary

  • come\ out\ for — v. phr. 1. To support; declare oneself in favor of another, especially during a political election. Candidates for the presidency of the United States are anxious for the major newspapers to come out for them. 2. See: go out for …   Словарь американских идиом

  • come out for — {v. phr.} To support; declare oneself in favor of another, especially during a political election. * /Candidates for the presidency of the United States are anxious for the major newspapers to come out for them./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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