Translations for „sake“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

sake¹ [seɪk] N

1. sake (purpose):

for the sake of sth

ра́ди чего́-ли́бо

2. sake (benefit):

for the sake of sb

в интере́сах кого́-ли́бо

Phrases:

for Christ's sake! pej

во и́мя всего́ свято́го!

for goodness sake!

ра́ди Бо́га!

sake² [seɪk] N, saki N

sake

саке́ nt

Usage examples with sake

for its own sake

ра́ди него́ самого́

for pity's sake

умоля́ю вас

for Christ's sake

ра́ди бо́га

for Christ's sake! pej

во и́мя всего́ свято́го!

for heavens sake!

ра́ди Бо́га!

for convenience's sake

для удо́бства

for God's sake!

ра́ди Бо́га!

for goodness' sake

ра́ди Бо́га!

for goodness sake!

ра́ди Бо́га!

for the sake of sth

ра́ди чего́-ли́бо

for the sake of sb

в интере́сах кого́-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are erudite and seem to display the author's learning merely for its own sake, resulting in several obscure passages.

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But a close friend says we should try marriage guidance at least for the sake of our son and because we were so happy for the first six years.

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As they did not understand, she commanded them only for their own sake to be mindful of the honor of their father.

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For the sake of the experiment, the researchers promised immediate compensation to some participants and deferred compensation to others, regardless of the incentive scheme.

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He distrusted novelty in art for its own sake, yet he was also disdainful of a conservative aesthetic that avoided risk.

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Some soliloquies were changed to inner monologues for the sake of psychological realism.

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Having variable geometry wings does seem to complicate the design quite a lot, just for the sake of getting some extra speed.

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The couple would come together when necessary for the sake of family unity for occasions such as family weddings, confirmation of children, christenings and funerals.

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He attended nonconformist sermons for the sake of appearances.

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What they do is to retaliate, and then they are the ones arrested, or else they turn and walk away for the sake of easiness.

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