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1 mercy
n1) милосердя; співчуття, жалістьto treat smb. with mercy — поводитися з кимсь милостиво
at the mercy of smb., smth. — у владі когось, чогось
2) прощення, помилуванняto take mercy on smb. — зглянутися на когось, пощадити когось
to recommend smb. to mercy — клопотатися про чиєсь помилування
to throw oneself on smb.'s mercy — здатися на чиюсь милість
sister of M. — сестра милосердя
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2 sake
nfor the sake of smb., for smb.'s sake — заради когось
for the sake of smb.'s health — в інтересах чийогось здоров'я
for the sake of money — заради грошей, через гроші
for the sake of peace — в ім'я миру, для справи миру
◊ for God's (goodness', Heaven's, pity's, mercy's) sake — бога ради!
◊ sakes alive! — амер. от тобі й на!
* * *I [seik] nfor the sake of smb, for their own sakes — для них самих
II n; яп.for God's /goodness', Heaven's/ sake — заради Бога!, в ім'я всього святого!
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