swim for it

to escape by swimming. (See also run for it.) I escaped from the guard, dived into the river, and swam for it. Max swam for it, but he didn't get away.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lidiya	LEE-dee-yah (Russian)	Russian, Bulgarian
Fakhriyya	-	Arabic
Manaia	-	Maori
Aleida	ah-LIE-dah	Dutch
Beryl	BER-əl	English
Yeruslan	-	Folklore