practise for (sth)
Frequency: 7.316.5 per million words
to prepare for a specific event or activity by practising
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Examples (10)
- She's practising hard for the piano competition.
- The football team needs to practise for Saturday's match.
- I have been practising for my driving test all week.
- You should practise for your interview to feel more confident.
- The choir practised for the Christmas concert every evening.
- Are you practising for the school talent show?
- Athletes must practise for years to reach the Olympics.
- We are currently practising for a very important presentation.
- He didn't practise enough for the audition.
- Let's practise for the debate together this afternoon.