go for something/someone
— phrasal verb with go us/ɡoʊ/verb present tense goes, present participle going, past tense went /went/, past participle gone /ɡɔn, ɡɑn/
(TRY TO GET)
to try to achieve a goal, or try to attract someone's romantic interest:
He’ll be going for his third straight Olympic gold medal in the 200-meter dash.