"come in for" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "comes in for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "coming in for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came in for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come in for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "come in for (third-person singular simple present comes in for, present participle coming in for, simple past came in for, past participle come in for)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "text": "If you go into the forest, you'll come in for a nasty surprise.",
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          "text": "The director came in for a lot of criticism about the way she handled the disaster.",
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          "ref": "2025 June 11, Stuart Heritage, “‘Please walk away from Harry Potter’: why the stars of HBO’s new TV show are in for decades of social media hell”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Parkinson has come in for especially sustained attacks, given that her breakout role was in The IT Crowd, made by Graham Linehan, who is on the same side as Rowling when it comes to gender.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be subjected to."
      ],
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          "subject"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To be subjected to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "come in for"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "comes in for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coming in for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came in for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come in for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "2025 June 11, Stuart Heritage, “‘Please walk away from Harry Potter’: why the stars of HBO’s new TV show are in for decades of social media hell”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Parkinson has come in for especially sustained attacks, given that her breakout role was in The IT Crowd, made by Graham Linehan, who is on the same side as Rowling when it comes to gender.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be subjected to."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To be subjected to."
      ],
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  "word": "come in for"
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