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All shoot for synonyms

shoot for
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verb shoot for

  • go all out — make a full effort
  • break one's neck — to exert oneself greatly, esp by hurrying, in order to do something
  • go for broke — a simple past tense of break.
  • contest — A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
  • have at — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • lift a finger — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • go after — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • call in question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
  • contend — If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
  • knock oneself out — to make great efforts; exhaust oneself
  • leave no stone unturned — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
  • have a go — try sth
  • go for the jugular — Anatomy. of or relating to the throat or neck. noting or pertaining to any of certain large veins of the neck, especially one (external jugular vein) collecting blood from the superficial parts of the head or one (internal jugular vein) collecting blood from within the skull.
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