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1 sake
I nounfor my etc. sake — um meinetwillen usw.; mir usw. zuliebe
for your/its own sake — um deiner/seiner selbst willen
II nounfor Christ's or God's or goodness' or Heaven's or (coll.) Pete's sake — um Gottes od. Himmels willen
(drink) Sake, der* * *[seik]- academic.ru/116227/for_the_sake_of">for the sake of* * *sake1[seɪk]n1. (purpose)for the \sake of sth [or for sth's \sake] um einer S. gen willenyou're only arguing for the \sake of arguing du streitest dich nur um des Streitens willenfor economy's \sake aus wirtschaftlichen Gründenfor the \sake of peace um des [lieben] Friedens willen2. (benefit)for the \sake of sb [or for sb's \sake] jdm zuliebeplease do it, for my \sake tu es bitte mir zuliebeI hope for both of our \sakes that you're right! ich hoffe für uns beide, dass du Recht hastto stay together for the \sake of the children der Kinder wegen zusammenbleiben3.for Christ's \sake, turn that music off! nun stell doch [in Gottes Namen] endlich diese Musik ab!▶ for goodness [or heaven's] [or Pete's] [or pity's] \sake um Gottes [o Himmels] willensake2, saki[ˈsɑ:ki]n Sake m* * *I [seɪk]nfor the sake of... — um (+gen)... willen
for your own sake —
for your family's sake — um Ihrer Familie willen, Ihrer Familie wegen
for the sake of your career/my health — wegen deiner Karriere/meiner Gesundheit, deiner Karriere/meiner Gesundheit zuliebe
for heaven's or Christ's sake shut up (inf) — nun halt doch endlich die Klappe (inf)
for old times' sake — in Erinnerung an alte Zeiten
for the sake of those who... —
for whose sake is the writer writing, his own or the public's? — für wen schreibt der Schriftsteller, (für) sich selbst oder den Leser?
I'd do anything for your sake — für dich tue ich alles
I did it just for the sake of having a new experience — ich habe es nur getan, um eine neue Erfahrung zu machen
II ['sAːkɪ]to talk for talking's sake — reden, nur damit etwas gesagt wird
n(= drink) Sake m* * *sake1 [seık] s:for appearances’ sake um den Schein zu wahren;art for art’s sake Kunst f als Selbstzweck, L’art pour l’art n;for convenience’s sake der Einfachheit halber, aus Bequemlichkeitsgründen;for God’s (heaven’s) sake um Gottes (Himmels) willen;for his sake ihm zuliebe, seinetwegen;for my own sake as well as yours um meinetwillen ebenso wie um deinetwillen;for the sake of peace um des lieben Friedens willen;for safety’s sake sicherheitshalber;sake2 [ˈsɑːkı] s Sake m, Reiswein m* * *I nounfor the sake of — um... (Gen.) willen
for my etc. sake — um meinetwillen usw.; mir usw. zuliebe
for your/its own sake — um deiner/seiner selbst willen
II nounfor Christ's or God's or goodness' or Heaven's or (coll.) Pete's sake — um Gottes od. Himmels willen
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2 sake
1) ( purpose)you're only arguing for the \sake of arguing du streitest dich nur um des Streitens willen;for economy's \sake aus wirtschaftlichen Gründen;for the \sake of peace um des [lieben] Friedens willen2) ( benefit)for the \sake of sb [or for sb's \sake] jdm zuliebe;please do it, for my \sake tu es bitte mir zuliebe;I hope for both of our \sakes that you're right! ich hoffe für uns beide, dass du Recht hast;to stay together for the \sake of the children der Kinder wegen zusammenbleibenPHRASES:for Christ's \sake, turn that music off! nun stell doch [in Gottes Namen] endlich diese Musik ab!;for goodness [or heaven's] [or Pete's] [or pity's] \sake um Gottes [o Himmels] willenSake m -
3 saki
1) ( purpose)you're only arguing for the \saki of arguing du streitest dich nur um des Streitens willen;for economy's \saki aus wirtschaftlichen Gründen;for the \saki of peace um des [lieben] Friedens willen2) ( benefit)for the \saki of sb [or for sb's \saki] jdm zuliebe;please do it, for my \saki tu es bitte mir zuliebe;I hope for both of our \sakis that you're right! ich hoffe für uns beide, dass du Recht hast;to stay together for the \saki of the children der Kinder wegen zusammenbleibenPHRASES:for Christ's \saki, turn that music off! nun stell doch [in Gottes Namen] endlich diese Musik ab!;for goodness [or heaven's] [or Pete's] [or pity's] \saki um Gottes [o Himmels] willenSake m
См. также в других словарях:
for goodness' 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 — 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 heaven's sake — for the sake of everyone, for goodness sake For heaven s sake, don t give her a teapot. She has four! … English idioms
for goodness sake — for God s sake, for Heaven s sake (expression of exasperation or anger) … English contemporary dictionary
for heaven's sake — for God s sake, for goodness sake (expression of exasperation or anger) … English contemporary 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
Heaven — • In the Holy Bible the term heaven denotes, in the first place, the blue firmament, or the region of the clouds that pass along the sky. Gen., i, 20, speaks of the birds under the firmament of heaven . In other passages it denotes the region of… … Catholic encyclopedia
sake — [ seık ] noun count usually singular ** 1. ) the benefit or good of someone or something: for someone s sake: We hope for her sake that the wedding goes as planned. for the sake of something: The regulation is not just for the protection of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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 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
sake — [[t]se͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦♦ sakes 1) PHRASE: PHR n If you do something for the sake of something, you do it for that purpose or in order to achieve that result. You can also say that you do it for something s sake. Let s assume for the sake of argument… … English dictionary