be one for something/for doing something
be (a) one for (something)
To be someone who likes or excels at doing something. I'll never be one for public speaking, that's for sure—my palms are sweating just thinking about it!
See also: one
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be (a) one for something/for doing something
(informal) be a person who enjoys something, or does something often or well: She’s not one for staying up late — she likes to be in bed by eleven. They live in the country and they’re great ones for long walks.See also: one, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be (a) one for (something)
- a fan of (someone or something)
- fan of
- God's own gift to (something)
- how do you like that
- How do you like that?
- schmoozer
- shmoozer
- (one's) jam
- eyes out on stalks