audition for something

audition for something
audition for something
to try out for a part in something. (In a setting in which one's singing, speaking, or playing is heard and judged.) •

I plan to audition for the lead role in the school play.

Liz auditioned for

The Mikado.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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