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1 heaven
['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) dangus2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) dangus3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) rojus•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
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2 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) aukojimas2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) auka3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) pasiaukojimas2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) aukoti2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) paaukoti•- sacrificially
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for God's sake — phrasal used typically to express surprise, disgust, or indignation * * * for God s sake 1. An expression of urgent entreaty 2. An interjection expressing eg annoyance or disgust • • • Main Entry: ↑god * * * for… … Useful english dictionary
for God's sake — I am surprised or annoyed by this. For God s sake, Eleanor, what happened to your hair? It s time we started worrying about educating our children, for God s sake. At three thirty in the morning, for God s sake, my dog decided to have her puppies … New idioms dictionary
(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People — Infobox Album | Name = (For God s Sake) Give More Power to the People Type =Album Artist = The Chi Lites Released = 1971 Recorded = Genre = Soul Length = 35:53 Label = Brunswick Producer = Paul Tarnopol Reviews = *Allmusic (4.5/5)… … Wikipedia
for God's sake! — interj. for crying out loud!, for heaven s sake! (expression of exasperation or anger) … English contemporary dictionary
for God's sake — interjection An exclamation showing surprise, impatience, or some other emotion. For Gods sake, dont scare me like that! See Also: for goodness sake, for heavens sake, for Petes sake … Wiktionary
for God's sake! — see sake I (sense 3) … Useful english dictionary
for heaven's sake — 1. An expression of entreaty 2. An interjection expressing exasperation or disgust, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑heaven * * * for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s/sake spoken … Useful english dictionary
for Christ's sake — for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s/sake spoken phrase used for emphasizing what you are saying when you are annoyed or angry ‘for God’s sake’ and ‘for Christ’s sake’ are offensive to some people Oh, for goodness’ sake, leave me alone!… … Useful english dictionary
for Pete's sake — for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s/sake spoken phrase used for emphasizing what you are saying when you are annoyed or angry ‘for God’s sake’ and ‘for Christ’s sake’ are offensive to some people Oh, for goodness’ sake, leave me alone!… … Useful english dictionary
for heaven's sake — for God s sake, for goodness sake (expression of exasperation or anger) … English contemporary dictionary
for Heaven's sake! — interj. for God s sake!, for Pete s sake!, in the name of God! … English contemporary dictionary
