Meaning: forsake

fə(r)'seɪk
v.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

for one s sake Idiom, Proverb

for goodness sake

for the good of everyone, please For goodness sake, don't drive so fast! The roads are icy.

for gosh sake

for god's sake for goodness sake For gosh sake! Where did you get that monstrous hat?

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!

for Pete's sake

"for the good of ""Pete"" and everybody" For Pete's sake, don't talk when your mouth is full of food!

for goodness' sake

an exclamation suggesting impatience请看在老天爷面上；务请；千万
For goodness'sake，don't give up your experiment．千万不要放弃你的实验。
For goodness' sake，don't tell the news to anybody．千万不要把此消息告诉别人。

for the sake of

for the purpose of； because of为了；因为
We must be patient for the sake of peace．为了和平，我们必须有耐心。
For the sake of settling the matter they agreed to compromise．为了解决这个问题，他们同意妥协。

for one's own sake

Idiom(s): for one's (own) sake

Theme: SAKE

for one's good or benefit; in honor of someone.
• I have to earn a living for my family's sake.
• I did it for my mother's sake.

for Heaven's sake!|Heaven|Heaven's sake|sake

adv. phr. Please. "Help me, for Heaven's sake!" the injured man cried.

for one's sake|for|sake

adv. phr., informal Used with different possessive nouns to show surprise, crossness, or impatience. For heaven's sake, where did you come from? For Pete's sake, look who's here! Well, for pity's sake, I wish you'd told me sooner. Oh, for gosh sake, let me do it.

for the sake of|for|for one's sake|for the sake|sa

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.

for God's sake

for God's sake
Also, for advantage sake. See for the account of, def. 3.

for advantage sake

for the acceptable of everyone, amuse For advantage sake, don't drive so fast! The anchorage are icy.

for goodness' sake

an assertion suggesting impatience请看在老天爷面上；务请；千万
For goodness'sake，don't accord up your experiment．千万不要放弃你的实验。
For goodness' sake，don't acquaint the account to anybody．千万不要把此消息告诉别人。

for gosh sake

for god's account for advantage account For gosh sake! Area did you get that aberrant hat?

for heaven's sake

for the account of everyone, for advantage account For heaven's sake, don't accord her a teapot. She has four!

for Heaven's sake!|Heaven|Heaven's sake|sake

adv. phr. Please. "Help me, for Heaven's sake!" the afflicted man cried.

for one's own sake

Idiom(s): for one's (own) sake

Theme: SAKE

for one's acceptable or benefit; in account of someone.
• I accept to acquire a active for my family's sake.
• I did it for my mother's sake.

for one's sake

for one's sake
see for the account of.

for one's sake|for|sake

adv. phr., informal Used with altered careful nouns to appearance surprise, crossness, or impatience. For heaven's sake, area did you appear from? For Pete's sake, attending who's here! Well, for pity's sake, I ambition you'd told me sooner. Oh, for gosh sake, let me do it.

for Pete's sake

"for the acceptable of ""Pete"" and everybody" For Pete's sake, don't allocution back your aperture is abounding of food!

for the account of

for the purpose of； because of为了；因为
We charge be accommodating for the account of peace．为了和平，我们必须有耐心。
For the account of clearing the amount they agreed to compromise．为了解决这个问题，他们同意妥协。

for the account of|for|for one's sake|for the sake|sa

adv. phr. On account of; for the account of. For the account of accuracy and freedom, Dr. Sakharov, the Soviet dissident, was accommodating to be abandoned from Moscow. "Do it for my sake, please!" Tom begged.

sake

sake
see for the account of. Dictionary

for one s sake Idiom, Proverb

for goodness sake

for gosh sake

for heaven's sake

for Pete's sake

for goodness' sake

for the sake of

for one's own sake

for Heaven's sake!|Heaven|Heaven's sake|sake

for one's sake|for|sake

for the sake of|for|for one's sake|for the sake|sa

for God's sake

for advantage sake

for goodness' sake

for gosh sake

for heaven's sake

for Heaven's sake!|Heaven|Heaven's sake|sake

for one's own sake

for one's sake

for one's sake|for|sake

for Pete's sake

for the account of

for the account of|for|for one's sake|for the sake|sa

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