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Up for it vs Up to it

Both "up for it" and "up to it" are correct phrases in English, but they have slightly different meanings and usage. "Up for it" is used to express willingness or enthusiasm to do something, while "up to it" is used to indicate whether someone is capable or able to do something.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 2212 views

Up for it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express willingness or enthusiasm to do something.

This phrase is used to show that someone is eager or willing to do something. It is often used in informal contexts.

Examples:

Are you up for going to the concert tonight?
I'm up for a challenge.
She's always up for trying new things.
He's up for the job.
Who's up for a game of basketball?

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And neither one of us is up for it.
Whatever it is, I'm up for it.
I hope this makes up for it.
Better us than someone who didn't sign up for it.
And I didn't sign up for it.
I made up for it in prep school.
You set yourself up for it.
We have the three-day weekend to gear up for it.
And Guy is up for it.
Maybe this makes up for it.
I'll tell you when you're up for it.
She had probably saved up for it.
If you're up for it.
Whatever conversion technique you're trying, I'm not up for it.
I wasn't up for it.
He been locked up for it.
She's always up for it.
And then you made up for it.
Hope you're up for it.
Well, with his cousin passing and all, just wasn't up for it.

Alternatives:

willing to do it
eager to do it
ready for it
keen on it
game for it

Up to it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate whether someone is capable or able to do something.

This phrase is used to show if someone has the ability or capacity to do something. It is often used in situations where competence or capability is being discussed.

Examples:

I'm not sure if I'm up to it.
Do you think she's up to the challenge?
He's definitely up to the job.
Are you up to the task?
She's up to the responsibility.

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Maybe I'm not quite up to it. Philosophically.
Return to duty when you're feeling up to it.
Then I accused bay of putting Daphne up to it.
Somebody's put him up to it.
Maybe somebody put him up to it.
You put him up to it, Rayanne.
Saddle anyone with a bad reputation, they live up to it.
Olympic Trials are six weeks away, and we just don't think Coach Mclntire is up to it.
Anybody putting him up to it?
If you're really not feeling up to it, then yes, you should.
I recognized her potential a long time ago, and she's finally living up to it.
Up to it, why I could do it in my sleep.
Jack probably put her up to it.
I'm just working up to it.
I just don't feel up to it.
Didn't feel up to it.
That doesn't mean anything to me until you live up to it.
And I was too embarrassed to own up to it.
I'm working up to it, getting in shape.
Unless you're not up to it.

Alternatives:

capable of it
able to do it
competent for it
qualified for it
equal to it

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