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1 derentwillen
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2 um euretwillen
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3 um unsertwillen
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4 zuliebe
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5 um Himmels willen
for goodness sake (Adv.)* * *(an expression of annoyance: For goodness' sake, will you stop that noise!) for goodness' sake* * *ausdr.for heaven's sake expr.good heavens expr. -
6 wegen der Wirkung
(for the sake of making an impression: You don't mean that - you only said it for effect.) for effect -
7 um Gottes willen
for goodness sake (Adv.) -
8 der Einheitlichkeit halber
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9 der Vollständigkeit halber
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10 deutlichkeitshalber
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11 Um Himmels Willen!
For cripes' sake! coll. -
12 um sich kurz zu halten
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13 ihrethalben
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14 derentwillen
* * *de|rent|wịl|len ['deːrənt'vɪlən]adv1)2)um dérentwillen (dem) (sing) — for her/its sake; (pl) for their sake
* * *de·rent·wil·len[ˈde:rəntˈvɪlən]▪ um \derentwillen auf Person bezogen for whose sake [or form the sake of whom]; auf Sachen bezogen for the sake of which* * *1.um derentwillen — for whose sake; for the sake of whom; (von Sachen) for the sake of which
2.die Erbstücke, um derentwillen sich die Kinder zerstritten — the heirlooms over which the children fell out
um derentwillen — for her/their sake
* * *derentwillen adv:* * *1.um derentwillen — for whose sake; for the sake of whom; (von Sachen) for the sake of which
2.die Erbstücke, um derentwillen sich die Kinder zerstritten — the heirlooms over which the children fell out
um derentwillen — for her/their sake
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15 zuliebe
Adv.: jemandem zuliebe for s.o.’s sake; seiner Ehe zuliebe for the sake of his marriage; tu’s mir zuliebe do it for me ( oder for my sake)* * *zu|lie|be [tsu'liːbə]advetw jdm zulíébe tun — to do sth for sb's sake or for sb
das geschah nur ihr zulíébe — it was done just for her
* * *(in order to benefit: He bought a house in the country for the sake of his wife's health.) for the sake of* * *zu·lie·be[tsuˈli:bə]▪ jdm/etw \zuliebe for sb['s sake]/for the sake of sth* * *jemandem/einer Sache zuliebe — for somebody's sake/for the sake of something
* * *zuliebe adv:jemandem zuliebe for sb’s sake;seiner Ehe zuliebe for the sake of his marriage;tu’s mir zuliebe do it for me ( oder for my sake)* * *jemandem/einer Sache zuliebe — for somebody's sake/for the sake of something
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16 wegen
Präp. because of, on account of; (infolge) auch due to, as a result of, owing to; (um... willen) for the sake of, for; wegen Mord(es) for murder; von Berufs wegen etc. for professional reasons; wegen meiner Dial. for my sake, on my account; von wegen! umg. you must be joking!; (ist verboten) no way!; von wegen faul! umg. lazy, my foot!, what do you mean, lazy?!; Amt, Recht etc.* * *owing to; because of; on account of; for sake of; concerning* * *we|gen ['veːgn]prep +gen or (inf) +datbecause of, on account of; (= infolge auch) due tojdn wégen einer Sache bestrafen/verurteilen/entlassen etc — to punish/sentence/dismiss etc sb for sth
von wégen! (inf) — you've got to be kidding! (inf); (Verbot auch) no way! (inf), no chance! (inf)
... aber von wégen! (inf) —... but not a bit of it! (inf)
er ist krank – von wégen krank! (inf) — he's ill – since when? (iro) or what do you mean "ill"? (iro)
See:= meinetwegen → Amt* * *1) (because of: She stayed indoors on account of the bad weather.) on account of2) (on account of: I can't walk because of my broken leg.) because of3) (because of: for this reason.) for4) (about: a quarrel over money.) over* * *we·gen[ˈve:gn̩]▪ \wegen jdm on account of sb3. (bezüglich)* * *1.Präposition mit Gen., in bestimmten Fällen auch mit Dat./mit endungslosem Nomen1) (zur Angabe einer Ursache, eines Grundes) because of; owing to[nur] wegen Peter/ (ugs.) euch — all because of Peter/you
wegen Hochwasser[s] — owing to flooding
wegen mir — (ugs., bes. südd.) because of me; (was mich betrifft) as far as I'm concerned
wegen Umbau[s] geschlossen — closed for alterations
wegen Mangel[s] an Beweisen — owing to lack of evidence
2) (zur Angabe eines Zwecks, Ziels) for [the sake of]3) (um... willen) for the sake ofwegen der Kinder/ (ugs.) dir — for the children's/your sake
4) (bezüglich) about; regarding2.(ugs.)* * *wegen präp because of, on account of; (infolge) auch due to, as a result of, owing to; (um … willen) for the sake of, for;wegen Mord(es) for murder;von Berufs wegen etc for professional reasons;wegen meiner dial for my sake, on my account;* * *1.Präposition mit Gen., in bestimmten Fällen auch mit Dat./mit endungslosem Nomen1) (zur Angabe einer Ursache, eines Grundes) because of; owing to[nur] wegen Peter/ (ugs.) euch — all because of Peter/you
wegen Hochwasser[s] — owing to flooding
wegen mir — (ugs., bes. südd.) because of me; (was mich betrifft) as far as I'm concerned
wegen Umbau[s] geschlossen — closed for alterations
wegen Mangel[s] an Beweisen — owing to lack of evidence
2) (zur Angabe eines Zwecks, Ziels) for [the sake of]3) (um... willen) for the sake ofwegen der Kinder/ (ugs.) dir — for the children's/your sake
4) (bezüglich) about; regarding2.(ugs.)* * *adj.concerning adj. adv.präp.= on account of expr. konj.because conj. präp.because of prep. -
17 dessentwillen
* * *dẹs|sent|wịl|len ['dɛsnt'vɪlən]adv1)um dessentwillen (rel) — for whose sake
2)um dessentwillen (dem) — for his/its sake
* * *des·sent·wil·len[ˈdɛsn̩tˈvɪlən]* * *1.2.um dessentwillen — for whose sake; for the sake of whom; (von Sachen) for the sake of which
um dessentwillen — for his sake
* * *dessentwillen adv:* * *1.2.um dessentwillen — for whose sake; for the sake of whom; (von Sachen) for the sake of which
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18 ihretwillen
Adv.: um ihretwillen a) for her (Pl. their) sake; b) (in ihrer Sache) on her (Pl. their) behalf; Anrede: um Ihretwillena) for your sake;b) (in Ihrer Sache) on your behalf* * *Ih|ret|we|gen ['iːrət'veːgn] ['iːrət'vɪlən]advbecause of you; (= Ihnen zuliebe) (sing auch) for your sake; (pl auch) for your sake(s); (= um Sie) about you; (= für Sie) on your behalf* * *Ih·ret·wil·len[ˈi:rətˈvɪlən]▪ etw um \Ihretwillen tun to do sth for you, for your sakedas tue ich nur um \Ihretwillen I'm only doing it because it's you* * *Adverb inum Ihretwillen — (Sg.) for your sake; (Pl.) for your sake[s]
* * *ihretwillen adv:um Ihretwillen for your sake; (in Ihrer Sache) on your behalf* * *Adverb inum Ihretwillen — (Sg.) for your sake; (Pl.) for your sake[s]
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19 meinetwegen
Adv.2. (von mir aus) as far as I’m concerned; meinetwegen! I don’t care, it’s all right by ( oder with) me, please yourself; meinetwegen kann er gehen he can go as far as I’m concerned ( oder for all I care), I don’t care if he goes3. (zum Beispiel) let’s say, shall we say* * *(von mir aus) for my sake (ugs.)* * *mei|net|we|gen ['mainət'veːgn]adv1) (= wegen mir) because of me, on account of me, on my account; (= mir zuliebe) for my sake; (= um mich) about me; (= für mich) on my behalf2) (= von mir aus) as far as I'm concernedméínetwegen! — if you like
wenn Ihr das tun wollt, méínetwegen, aber... — if you want to do that, fair enough (inf), but...
* * *mei·net·hal·ben[ˈmainətˈhalbn̩]adv (geh)mei·net·we·gen[ˈmainətˈve:gn̩]2. (von mir aus) as far as I'm concerned\meinetwegen! if you like!3. (beispielsweise) for example [or instance]* * *1) because of me; on my account; (für mich) on my behalf; (mir zuliebe) for my sake; (um mich) about me2) (ugs.) as far as I'm concernedalso gut, meinetwegen! — fair enough!
3) (zum Beispiel) for instance* * *meinetwegen adv2. (von mir aus) as far as I’m concerned;meinetwegen kann er gehen he can go as far as I’m concerned ( oder for all I care), I don’t care if he goes3. (zum Beispiel) let’s say, shall we say* * *1) because of me; on my account; (für mich) on my behalf; (mir zuliebe) for my sake; (um mich) about me2) (ugs.) as far as I'm concernedalso gut, meinetwegen! — fair enough!
3) (zum Beispiel) for instance* * *adv.as for me expr. adv.präp.= for all I care expr.for my part expr.for my sake expr.in my behalf expr. ausdr.I don't care expr. -
20 um
I Präp. (+ Akk)2. zeitlich, ungefähr: about, around; genau: at; so um halb fünf umg. at around ( oder about) half past four5. (in bezug auf) aboutII Konj.: um zu (+ Inf.) (in order) to (+ Inf.) um ehrlich zu sein to be honest; zu krank, um zu arbeiten too ill to workIII Adv.1. (etwa) about, around* * *in order to (Konj.); to (Konj.);(zeitlich genau) at (Präp.)* * *ụm [ʊm]1. prep +acc1)um... (herum) — round (Brit), around; (unbestimmter
2)(= nach allen Seiten)
um sich schauen — to look around (one) or about oneum sich schlagen —
3)um... (herum) — around about; (bei Uhrzeiten auch) at aboutum Weihnachten/Ostern etc — around Christmas/Easter etc
5) (= betreffend, über) aboutes geht um das Prinzip — it's a question of principles, it's the principle of the thing
6) (=für Ergebnis, Ziel bezeichnend) forder Kampf um die Stadt/den Titel — the battle for the town/the title
um etw rufen/bitten etc — to cry/ask etc for sth
7)(= wegen)
die Sorge um die Zukunft — concern for or about the future8) (bei Differenzangaben) byum 10% teurer — 10% more expensive
er ist um zwei Jahre jünger als sie — he is two years younger than she is, he is younger than her by two years
um vieles besser — far better, better by far
um nichts besser/teurer etc — no better/dearer etc → umso
9)jdn um etw bringen — to deprive sb of sthum etw kommen — to be deprived of sth, to miss out on sth
10) (= nach) after, uponeiner um den anderen, eine um die andere — one after the other
2. prep +genum... willen — for the sake of
um Gottes willen! — for goodness' or (stärker) God's sake!
3. conjum... zu (final) — (in order) to
er spart jeden Cent, um sich später ein Haus kaufen zu können — he is saving every cent in order to be able to buy a house later
intelligent genug/zu intelligent, um... zu — intelligent enough/too intelligent to...
der Fluss schlängelt sich durch das enge Tal, um dann in der Ebene zu einem breiten Strom anzuwachsen — the stream winds through the narrow valley and then broadens out into a wide river in the plain
er studierte jahrelang Jura, um dann Taxifahrer zu werden — he studied law for several years only to become a taxi driver
4. adv1)(= ungefähr)
um (die) 30 Schüler etc — about or (a)round about 30 pupils etc, 30 pupils etc or so2) (rare)* * *1) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) about2) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) at3) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) by4) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) by* * *um[ʊm]1. (kreisend)bei ihm dreht sich alles \um Geld (fig) money is everything to himschwarze Ringe \um die Augen [dark] rings under one's eyes\um etw [herum]stehen:\um die Wiese [herum] stehen Bäume the meadow is bordered by treesdas Team \um jdn (fig) the team headed by sb\um sich greifen to spread\um sich schlagen to lash out, to hit out in all directions\um sich treten akk to kick out in all directionseinen Tag \um den anderen every second dayTag \um Tag day after daySchlag \um Schlag blow by blowSchritt \um Schritt step by stepWoche \um Woche week after week\um nichts enger/breiter no narrower/widerden Preis \um die Hälfte/ \um 10 Euro [auf 30 Euro] reduzieren to halve the price/to reduce the price by €10 [to €30]\um einen Kopf größer/kleiner a head taller/shorter by a head\um 10 cm länger/kürzer 10 cm longer/shorter\um 10 Euro kann man es kaufen you can buy it for €10\um was geht es denn? (fam) what's it about?\um etw bitten/kämpfen to ask/fight for sthein Film \um etw a film about sthfroh \um etw happy about sth\um etw laufen DIAL to go and fetch sth\um etw streiten to argue about sthdas Wissen \um etw knowledge of sth8. (wegen)\um meinetwillen for my sake▪ \um jdn/etw for sb/sthII. adv1. (genau)\um fünf [Uhr] at five o'clock2. (ungefähr)\um [die] eine Million Euro [herum] about [or around] a million euros, a million euros or thereabout[s]es wurde \um 1740 geschrieben it was written around 1740 [or in 1740 or thereabout[s]]\um Ostern/den 15./die Mitte des Monats [herum] around Easter/the 15th/the middle of the month\um fünf Uhr herum at about five o'clock3. (vorüber)die Zeit ist \um time's up4.III. konj1. (zwecks)▪ jd/etw tut etw, \um etw zu tun sb/sth does sth [in order] to do sth▪ jd/etw tut etw, \um etw nicht zu tun sb/sth does sth so as not to do sth2. (eignend)ein Rechner, \um Texte zu bearbeiten a computer for editing texts\um die Verkaufszahlen zu erhöhen, muss das Verkaufsgebiet aufgeteilt werden if the sales figures are to improve, the sales area must be divided upsie erhält Geld, \um sie zum Schweigen zu bringen she receives money to keep quiet4. (konsekutiv)die Zeit reicht [nicht] aus, \um es zu Ende zu bringen there's [not] enough time to finish itetw brauchen, \um etw zu tun to need sth to do sth [or before one can do sth]glücklich/verzweifelt sein, \um etw zu tun to be so happy/desperate that one could do sthnaiv/reich/schnell genug sein, \um etw zu tun to be naive/rich/fast enough to do sthnicht die/nicht genug Zeit haben, \um etw zu tun to not have the/enough time to do sthzu arm/klein/krank sein, \um etw zu tun to be too poor/small/ill to do sth▪ es ist, \um etw zu tun:es ist, \um sich die Haare zu raufen! it makes you want to tear your hair!er kam herein, \um gleich wieder hinauszugehen he came in only to go out again soon after* * *1.1) (räumlich) [a]roundum etwas herum — [a]round something
um sich schlagen — lash or hit out
um acht [Uhr] — at eight [o'clock]
um den 20. August [herum] — around [about] 20 August
3)Tag um Tag/Stunde um Stunde — day after day/hour after hour
Meter um Meter/Schritt um Schritt — metre by metre/step by step
4) (bei Maß- u. Mengenangaben) bydie Temperatur stieg um 5 Grad — the temperature rose [by] five degrees
2.um nichts/einiges/vieles besser sein — be no/somewhat/a lot better
Adverb around; about3.um [die] 50 Personen [herum] — around or about or round about 50 people
1) (final)um... zu — [in order] to
2) (konsekutiv)er ist groß genug, um... zu... — he is big enough to...
* * *umA. präp (+akk)3. Maß:um … steigen, kürzen etc: by;um die Häfte größer etc: by half4. (für) for;Schritt um Schritt step by step5. (in bezug auf) about6.B. konj:um ehrlich zu sein to be honest;zu krank, um zu arbeiten too ill to workC. adv1. (etwa) about, around2.um (vorüber)sein be over;die Zeit ist um bei Prüfung, Quiz etc: time’s up3.um und um (ganz und gar) completely* * *1.1) (räumlich) [a]roundum etwas herum — [a]round something
um sich schlagen — lash or hit out
um acht [Uhr] — at eight [o'clock]
um den 20. August [herum] — around [about] 20 August
3)Tag um Tag/Stunde um Stunde — day after day/hour after hour
Meter um Meter/Schritt um Schritt — metre by metre/step by step
4) (bei Maß- u. Mengenangaben) bydie Temperatur stieg um 5 Grad — the temperature rose [by] five degrees
2.um nichts/einiges/vieles besser sein — be no/somewhat/a lot better
Adverb around; about3.um [die] 50 Personen [herum] — around or about or round about 50 people
1) (final)um... zu — [in order] to
2) (konsekutiv)er ist groß genug, um... zu... — he is big enough to...
* * *präp.at prep.
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 the sake of — 1. For the purpose of 2. On account of • • • Main Entry: ↑sake * * * for the sake of phrase for the benefit or good of someone or something for someone’s sake: We hope for her sake that the wedding goes as planned … Useful english dictionary
for the sake of — for 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: He agreed to resign for the sake of the party. for someone s own sake: I m not just doing this… … English dictionary
for gosh sake — for god s sake for goodness sake For gosh sake! Where did you get that monstrous hat? … English idioms
for the sake of it — for no particular reason We drove around town just for the sake of it. • • • Main Entry: ↑sake … Useful english dictionary
for goodness sake — phrase used for showing that you are annoyed, impatient, worried, or surprised Sit down and be quiet, for goodness sake! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing when you are annoyed or angrysynonym interjections of surprise and shocksynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
for goodness sake — for the good of everyone, please For goodness sake, don t drive so fast! The roads are icy … English idioms
for the sake of — index ad hoc, in furtherance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
for goodness' sake — I am surprised or annoyed by this. For goodness sake, Harry, what are you doing at this time of night? Well, for goodness sakes, why didn t you tell me that earlier so I could have changed my plans? Usage notes: used for emphasis and often used… … New idioms dictionary
for the sake of — or[for one s sake] {adv. phr.} On behalf of; for the benefit of. * /For the sake of truth and freedom, Dr. Sakharov, the Soviet dissident, was willing to be banished from Moscow./ * / Do it for my sake, please! Tom begged./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for the sake of — or[for one s sake] {adv. phr.} On behalf of; for the benefit of. * /For the sake of truth and freedom, Dr. Sakharov, the Soviet dissident, was willing to be banished from Moscow./ * / Do it for my sake, please! Tom begged./ … Dictionary of American idioms