But you're here for what exactly? What I mean by being here for it is that I support it.
It being your change of hairstyle.
The phrase here for it expresses approval or agreement for something.
It could even encourage something or show that I really like it.
I see.
So it doesn't mean that you're physically in any sort of place.
Right.
It's not really about being in a place.
I could text you from afar that I'm here for it and I could be miles away.
I see.
Let's listen to some more examples.
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Have you noticed the toilets in the office today are really stinky? I'm so not here for it.
My friend wants to try lots of new things this year, so she suggested we go to ballet classes.
And honestly, I'm here for it.
The weather's getting colder.
It's getting so much cosier.
I'm so here for it.
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你正在收听的是BBC英语教学制作的第一道英语节目。 在本期节目中,我们正在学习口语表达hear for it的用法。 在口语中hear for it的意思通常并不是字面上的为了某事而来到这里, 而是表示完全支持或赞同某个想法、行为或决定,或者特别喜欢某样东西。 其中借词for在这个表达中带有支持、认可的意思。 Becca, it seems that this expression often follows a statement.
Yes, when we use here for it, we need to make sure that we've stated or asked about what it is that we support.
Remember, this expression needs a context because the pronoun it refers to what was previously said.
And how else can we use this expression? We could say I'm here for that, but for things that aren't in front of us at that moment.
So I could say something like, oh, you're going to organize the next staff dinner.
I'm so here for that.
But you're here for what exactly? What I mean by being here for it is that I support it.
It being your change of hairstyle.
The phrase here for it expresses approval or agreement for something.
It could even encourage something or show that I really like it.
I see.
So it doesn't mean that you're physically in any sort of place.
Right.
It's not really about being in a place.
I could text you from afar that I'm here for it and I could be miles away.
I see.
Let's listen to some more examples.
Music
Have you noticed the toilets in the office today are really stinky? I'm so not here for it.
My friend wants to try lots of new things this year, so she suggested we go to ballet classes.
And honestly, I'm here for it.
The weather's getting colder.
It's getting so much cosier.
I'm so here for it.
MUSIC
你正在收听的是BBC英语教学制作的第一道英语节目。 在本期节目中,我们正在学习口语表达hear for it的用法。 在口语中hear for it的意思通常并不是字面上的为了某事而来到这里, 而是表示完全支持或赞同某个想法、行为或决定,或者特别喜欢某样东西。 其中借词for在这个表达中带有支持、认可的意思。 Becca, it seems that this expression often follows a statement.
Yes, when we use here for it, we need to make sure that we've stated or asked about what it is that we support.
Remember, this expression needs a context because the pronoun it refers to what was previously said.
And how else can we use this expression? We could say I'm here for that, but for things that aren't in front of us at that moment.
So I could say something like, oh, you're going to organize the next staff dinner.
I'm so here for that.
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