be gung-ho for something

be gung-ho for something
be gung-ho about/for (something) American, informal very interested in or excited by something.

He's been gung-ho for football ever since he played in high school.


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  • be gung-ho about something — be gung ho about/for (something) American, informal very interested in or excited by something. He s been gung ho for football ever since he played in high school …   New idioms dictionary

  • be gung-ho for — be gung ho about/for (something) American, informal very interested in or excited by something. He s been gung ho for football ever since he played in high school …   New idioms dictionary

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