informalAVAILABLE if a job, prize, opportunity etc is up for grabs, it is available for anyone who wants to try to have it 〔工作、奖金、机会等〕等待你去争取[赢取]
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be up for grabs• The lower house of Congress also is up for grabs in the Julyelections.• Regional and runners-up prizes will also be up for grabs.• Before long the entire paper industryis up for grabs.• But the software, particularly the interface, was up for grabs.• Howe said Doug Johns is his fifthstarter, but the fourthslotis up for grabs.• I had some memorabletest drives after buying a dozen 6R4s when they were up for grabs at the factory.• This is the process whereby every scrap of green land in a town is up for grabs by development.• CanaryWharfwas up for grabs.