be in the market for
be in the market for
To be in pursuit of something. This phrase is often, but not always, used when someone is interested in buying a specific, often expensive, item. Is it true that you're in the market for a new car? These standing mixers are beautiful, but I'm not in the market for one right now—I hardly ever bake anymore. Sam and I only broke up a few weeks ago, so I'm not in the market for a new girlfriend just yet.
See also: market
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be in the market for
wish to buy.See also: market
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- find (oneself) in the market for (something)
- in the market
- in the market for
- in the market for (something)
- in the market for something
- make a go of
- make a go of (something)
- make a go of something
- cough it up
- Cough it up!