maneuver for



maneuver for something

to get into position for something. Sally is maneuvering for a shot at a promotion. Todd maneuvered for some attention, but they ignored him.
See also: maneuver

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Walton['wɔ:ltən]
ChuckCHUKEnglish
OsbertAHZ-bərtEnglish (Rare)
Sophos-Ancient Greek
Nina (1)NEE-nah (Russian, Italian, German, Finnish, Polish), NEE-nə (English)Russian, Italian, English, German, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Polish, Slove
ÙIsdean-Scottish