Reach for Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To extend your hand in order to try to touch, take, or grab something. It can also mean trying to get or achieve something less physically.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Commonly used for literal physical movement ('reach for the phone') and metaphorically for goals or dreams ('reach for your dreams'). In informal speech, often signals making an effort or trying to obtain something. Don't confuse with 'reach' alone, which just means arriving at a place or touching something.
उदाहरण वाक्य
She reached for the glass on the table.
basic
Whenever the phone rings, I reach for it quickly.
basic
Tom reached for a book on the highest shelf.
basic
Kids are told to reach for their dreams, no matter how big.
natural
He reached for his wallet, but realized he'd left it at home.
natural
Don’t just sit there—reach for what you want in life!
natural