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есть, за
 быть "за"
gen. be for; be up for
Makarov. be for
 быть за
gen. be on; turn thumbs up; be for; turn up the thumbs on; be in favour of
idiom. be on board
| что
 что
math. anything
| подержаться
 подержать
gen. hold for some time

to phrases
быть заstresses
gen. be on (что-либо); turn thumbs up (on something Anglophile); be for (I'm for sending them a telegram at once Johnny Bravo); turn up the thumbs on; be in favour of (4uzhoj); turn up the thumbs on (что-либо); be in favor of (Я за мир – I am in favor of peace 4uzhoj); be a partisan of (Mind you, I won't lie about it, I'm no partisan of the Axis. • I'm no partisan of the Confederacy, but I'm also no partisan of Communism 4uzhoj); be with (кого-л.)
fig. root for (to encourage a favored result: I'm rooting for a happy ending to this story. 4uzhoj)
idiom. be on board (Lawrence found a foreign company that wanted to partner with St. Kitts and Nevis to sell passports. The plan was simple. For a $250,000 donation or a $400,000 investment in real estate, anyone could get a passport and citizenship. Not everyone was on board. For many people citizenship is sacred. VLZ_58)
inf., amer. be down with (то, чтобы: Yeah, I'm down with seeing a movie later this evening.)
Makarov. be for something; turn up the thumbs on something (что-либо)
быть "за"
gen. be for (что-либо); be up for (maystay); be down for (I am down for that. You will get my poll andreon)
Makarov. be for (что-либо)
быть за...
gen. be in favor of
быть за кого-либо
gen. side with someone (Анна Ф)
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