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Vote for Meaning in English

expression

ˈvoʊt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
VOHT for, VOHT fer, VOHT fur
vˈəʊt/ /fˈɔː
VOHT for

Definição

To choose a person or proposal in an election or decision by officially selecting them, usually by marking a ballot or raising a hand.

Uso & Nuances

Commonly used for elections and decisions in groups. Use 'vote for' + person or option: 'vote for a candidate', 'vote for the proposal'. Do not confuse with 'vote against' (opposite meaning). Often heard in formal and informal contexts. Prepositions differ: 'vote for' (someone/something), not 'vote on' or 'vote to'.

Frases de Exemplo

I will vote for my favorite candidate.

basic

Did you vote for the new president?

basic

We need to vote for the best solution.

basic

Who did you actually vote for in the end?

natural

I can't decide who to vote for; they both have good ideas.

natural

If you want change, you have to vote for it.

natural