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"whoever sleeps at the wheel, wakes up in heaven."WheelRate it:

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(supinas) manus ad caelum tendereto raise the hands to heaven (attitude of prayer).Rate it:

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a bem da verdade"to tell the truth", "for the sake of accuracy"Rate it:

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busy workWork or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.Rate it:

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clear the deckMove out of the area of congestion, evacuate an area for safety's sake. Make way for emergency crews, Listen to the Boss.Rate it:

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dei propitii (opp. irati)the favour of heaven.Rate it:

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devil's advocateOne who debates from a view which they may not actually hold, usually to determine its validity, or simply for the sake of argument.Rate it:

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di prohibeant, di meliora!heaven forfend!Rate it:

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être aux angesTo be delighted, in raptures, in the seventh heaven.Rate it:

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faire quelque chose par manière d'acquitTo do something for form’s sake, perfunctorily.Rate it:

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faites-le pour l'amour de moiDo it for my sake.Rate it:

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for f**'s sakeAn expression of anger or frustration.Rate it:

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for fuck's sakeAn expression of anger or frustration (abbreviation ffs or FFS)Rate it:

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for goodness' sakeThis interjection expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.Rate it:

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for goodness' sakeThis interjection expresses surprise or amazement.Rate it:

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for heaven's sakeExpresses frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.Rate it:

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for mercy's sakeAn especially mild oathRate it:

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for old time's sakeAlternative form of for old times' sakeRate it:

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for old times' sakeAn appeal to the nostalgia of prior experiences to convince someone to do something.Rate it:

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for old times' sakesAlternative form of for old times' sake.Rate it:

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for peat sakeexpresses exasperation/ alternative: for fuck sakeRate it:

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for pete's sakeAn expression of frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.Rate it:

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for pete's sakeExpresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.Rate it:

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for pete's sake!The verbal expression to an untoward remark, gesture, action, grimace, gesture, glance: Response to a surprise, a stance, pose, offering, withdrawal, thrust, one's apparel, rejection,Rate it:

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for pity's sakefor Pete's sake; An especially mild oathRate it:

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for the sake of itFor no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.Rate it:

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grates agere (dis immortalibus)to give thanks to heaven.Rate it:

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heaven forbidTo say that one hopes that something does not happen.Rate it:

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heaven helps those who help themselvesA maxim encouraging people to get involved in their own problems.Rate it:

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heaven knowsAlternative form of God knowsRate it:

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heaven only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:

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heaven-sentAn unexpected opportunity; appearing or arriving as peculiarly fortunate, appropriate, or opportuneRate it:

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hog heavenA state of contented bliss.Rate it:

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il est avec le ciel des accommodementsOne can arrange things with heaven.Rate it:

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in heaven's nameAn intensifier used with questions.Rate it:

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je l'ai fait de guerre lasseWeary of resistance I did it for the sake of peace and quiet.Rate it:

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jump through hoopsTo put forth effort for the sake of appearance or demonstration.Rate it:

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knocking on heaven's doorDying, close to death.Rate it:

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l'argent est un bon passe-partoutGold goes in at any gate, except heaven.Rate it:

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Labour of LoveTo do something free of money, work done for love and pleasure, not for the sake of moneyRate it:

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match made in heavenA marriage that is likely to be happy and successful because the two people are very compatible with each other.Rate it:

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match made in heavenA very successful combination of two people or things.Rate it:

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move heaven and earthTo do whatever is necessary, including extreme or unusual actions; to go to extremes.Rate it:

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neither heaven nor hellA person very unconfirmed undecided or uncertainRate it:

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oculos tollere, attollere ad caelumto raise the eyes to heaven; to look up to the sky.Rate it:

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on account ofFor the sake of.Rate it:

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on dirait qu'il le fait pour l'amour du bon dieuHe does it with such bad grace that one would say he did it for conscience’ sake.Rate it:

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on someone's accountFor someone's sake.Rate it:

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one more time for the sweet souvenirfor old times' sakeRate it:

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pelo amor de Deusfor the love of God; for God's sakeRate it:

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