For dear life

As though afraid of losing one`s life.The mountain climber held on to the rock for dear life as he waited for someone to rescue him.

For days on end

For many days.The man is able to go without sleep for days on end.

For crying out loud

Used to show that you are surprised or angry."For crying out loud, please turn your radio down a little."

For certain

Without doubt, certainly, surely.The best player will not be playing in the game tonight for certain.

For better or worse

Depending on how one looks at a matter, including both the good or bad effects of something.For better or worse, I have decided to quit my job... Read more →

For all the world

For anything, for any price.For all the world, I do not know what my friend is trying to tell me.

For all practical purposes

For what might be reasonably expected.For all practical purposes, our car was no longer suitable for our large family.

For all one is worth

As hard as one can."I will try, for all I am worth, to help you get the job at the supermarket."

For all intents and purposes

Practically speaking.For all intents and purposes, the meeting was finished and everybody went home.

For all I know

According to the information that I have."For all I know, my friend may have already quit his job."