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shoot for vs be after

be after vs shoot for

shoot for and be after both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoot for No No Yes No
be after No No Yes No
As verbs, be after is a hypernym of shoot for; that is, be after is a word with a broader meaning than shoot for:
  • shoot for: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
  • be after: have the will and intention to carry out some action
Other hypernyms of shoot for include plan.
shoot for (verb) be after (verb)
have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal have the will and intention to carry out some action
Difference between shoot for and be after

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