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单词 answer for
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answer for

phrasal verb transitive
Other entries for this word
stuck for an answer phrase
won’t take no for an answer phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyanswer for
he/she/itanswers for
present participleanswering for
past tenseanswered for
past participleanswered for
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    (answer for something) to agree to be responsible for something

    You have to answer for any problems that happen during the show.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be responsible for something
    answer for
    accept
    carry
  2. 2
    can’t answer for someoneused for emphasizing that you cannot say what someone else will do or think about something

    I can’t answer for my colleagues, but as far as I’m concerned this is a great proposal.

    Synonyms and related words
    Ways of saying you are not sure
    perhaps
    maybe
    presumably
  3. 3
    have a lot to answer forto be responsible for a lot of bad things that have happened

    The managers of that company have a lot to answer for.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be responsible for something
    answer for
    accept
    carry

answer for

phrasal verb transitive
Other entries for this word
won’t take no for an answer phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyanswer for
he/she/itanswers for
present participleanswering for
past tenseanswered for
past participleanswered for
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    (answer for something) to agree to be responsible for something

    You have to answer for any problems that happen during the show.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be responsible for something
    answer for
    accept
    carry
  2. 2
    can’t answer for someoneused for emphasizing that you cannot say what someone else will do or think about something

    I can’t answer for my colleagues, but as far as I’m concerned this is a great proposal.

    Synonyms and related words
    Ways of saying you are not sure
    perhaps
    maybe
    presumably
  3. 3
    have a lot to answer forto be responsible for a lot of bad things that have happened

    The managers of that company have a lot to answer for.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be responsible for something
    answer for
    accept
    carry
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