plan for someone

plan for someone
plan for someone
to prepare enough [of something] for someone. •

Fred just called and said he can show up for dinner after all. Please plan for him.

Tony wasn't planned for, and there is no place for him to sit.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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