gone for round vs gone for a round

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Gone for a round' is the correct phrase when referring to going for a round of drinks or a round of golf, for example. 'Gone for round' is not a common phrase in English.

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gone for round

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

This phrase is not a standard expression in English. It does not convey a clear meaning and is not idiomatic.

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No wonder he's gone round looking for the bit of heft.
'We could have gone round all day.
That's the fastest anybody's ever gone round our track.
We should have gone round, I hate these woods.
I have personally gone round to both Members and visitors to ask them to put out their cigarettes.
As for the P1, McLaren are saying it has gone round in under seven minutes, but they're not saying an actual time.
I would instantly have retreated and gone round the other way had I perceived in time.
He'd have gone round there, given him what for.
I welcome the fact that the Commissioner has gone round many of the ports in the Community discussing the issues with the fishermen.
She will have gone straight round to the Countess of Oranmore.
He's gone five rounds of epi.
No one has ever gone two rounds with this monster.
It's... You should probably know that the other me, he's gone round your flat and he's breaking into the room where you've got your girlfriend all tied up.
Full thirty times has Phoebus' cart gone round
Do you think I've gone round the bend?
I think I've already gone a few rounds.
The first thing I learn, you go any distance on a Harley, you feel like you've gone five rounds with a heavyweight.
Brian Murphy would've gone in the first round if he wasn't deaf.
When the children have all gone comes the big round moon.
We've gone a couple more rounds and nothing's changed.

gone for a round

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to going for a round of something.

'Gone for a round' is used when referring to going for a round of drinks, a round of golf, or any other activity that involves rounds.

Examples:

We've gone for a round of drinks after work.
He's gone for a round of golf with his friends.
Let's go for a round of mini-golf this weekend.
She went for a round of shopping at the mall.
They decided to go for a round of karaoke at the bar.

Show examples from the web [+]

'We could have gone round all day.
That's the fastest anybody's ever gone round our track.
We should have gone round, I hate these woods.
No wonder he's gone round looking for the bit of heft.
I have personally gone round to both Members and visitors to ask them to put out their cigarettes.
As for the P1, McLaren are saying it has gone round in under seven minutes, but they're not saying an actual time.
I would instantly have retreated and gone round the other way had I perceived in time.
He'd have gone round there, given him what for.
I welcome the fact that the Commissioner has gone round many of the ports in the Community discussing the issues with the fishermen.
She will have gone straight round to the Countess of Oranmore.
He's gone five rounds of epi.
No one has ever gone two rounds with this monster.
It's... You should probably know that the other me, he's gone round your flat and he's breaking into the room where you've got your girlfriend all tied up.
Full thirty times has Phoebus' cart gone round
Do you think I've gone round the bend?
I think I've already gone a few rounds.
The first thing I learn, you go any distance on a Harley, you feel like you've gone five rounds with a heavyweight.
Brian Murphy would've gone in the first round if he wasn't deaf.
When the children have all gone comes the big round moon.
We've gone a couple more rounds and nothing's changed.

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