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be here for

be here for verb: to be excited for; to be in favour of. Also the alternative form of be there for.

Verb

be here for (third-person singular simple present is here for, present participle being here for, simple past was here for, past participle been here for)

  1. (slang) To be excited for; to be in favour of.
    • I am HERE for this relationship. This is exactly how I like my OTPs, you guys.2016 May 18, Andrea Towers, “'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' finale recap: 'Absolution' / 'Ascension'”, in Entertainment Weekly
    • But, in classic Kate style, this isn't the first time we've seen her sport this particular ensemble. Despite her official title, she's well-known as Queen of the re-wear, regularly championing outfit repeating. Something we are definitely here for.2023 May 26, Natasha Harding, Alexandria Dale, “Kate Middleton just re-wore her Alexander McQueen baby pink trouser suit”, in Women's Health

Also used as

be here for is also the alternative form of be there for.

Forms of be here for

third-person singular presentis here for
present participlebeing here for
pastwas here for
past participlebeen here for

Questions about be here for

What does be here for mean?
Be here for means to be excited for; to be in favour of.
What part of speech is be here for?
Be here for is a verb.
What is the past tense of be here for?
The past tense of be here for is was here for.

Words near be here for in the dictionary

  1. be gathered to one's fathers
  2. be going to
  3. be gone
  4. be good for
  5. be greedy when others are fearful
  6. be here for
  7. be in and out
  8. be in each other's pockets
  9. be in for
  10. be in luck
  11. be in orders

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