From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgo in for something phrasal verb1 TAKE PART/BE INVOLVEDto do an examination or take part in a competition I go in for all the competitions.2 LIKE somebody OR somethingto do or use something often because you enjoy it or like it I never really went in for sports.3 to choose something as your job I suppose I could go in for advertising. → go→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
go in for • And I don't go in for those terrible exercises that some theatrical actors swear by. 