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for goodness' sakesUsed to express frustration, exasperation, annoyance.Rate it:
for goodness' sakesUsed for emphasis.Rate it:
for goodness' sakesUsed to express surprise or amazement.Rate it:
for heaven's sakeExpresses frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.Rate it:
for keepsPermanently.Rate it:
for keepsTo compete seriously, with a strong resolve to win or succeed, as in sports or business.Rate it:
for keepsWith an agreement or intention to retain what one gains or receives.Rate it:
for kicksIn order to obtain pleasure or excitement; for fun.Rate it:
for mercy's sakeAn especially mild oathRate it:
for my moneyUsed to mark a statement made by the speaker as an opinion or something not known with certainty.Rate it:
for old time's sakeAlternative form of for old times' sakeRate it:
for old times' sakeAn appeal to the nostalgia of prior experiences to convince someone to do something.Rate it:
for old times' sakesAlternative form of for old times' sake.Rate it:
for onceFor the first time, after many instances to the contrary; in a rare exception to the rule; as an exception to the usual.Rate it:
for once in my lifeSomething has happened that has never happened before,Rate it:
for one's lifeextremely desperatelyRate it:
for one's particularFor one's part; as far as one is concerned.Rate it:
for peat sakeexpresses exasperation/ alternative: for fuck sakeRate it:
for pete's sakeAn expression of frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.Rate it:
for pity's sakefor Pete's sake; An especially mild oathRate it:
for real and for trueGenuinely; truly.Rate it:
for startersas a beginningRate it:
for that matterAs far as that is concerned.Rate it:
for the agesEspecially memorable and noteworthy; deserving to endure for a very long time.Rate it:
for the agesIn a manner that produces long-lasting effects; for posterity; for a very long duration.Rate it:
for the askingWithout making any significant effort; freely; without monetary cost.Rate it:
for the birdsWorthless; pointless; not deserving serious consideration.Rate it:
For the BirdsInsignificant, is of no value and worth, pathetic and absurdRate it:
for the childrenAlternative form of think of the childrenRate it:
for the heck of itFor no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.Rate it:
for the hell of itFor no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.Rate it:
for the love ofUsed to form interjections expressing exasperation.Rate it:
for the love of meno matter what I do; whatever I doRate it:
for the love of petean expression of astonishment or disbelief or of something surprising, funny or cuteRate it:
for the most partMostly; in general; usually.Rate it:
for the nonceFor the time being, with the expectation that the situation may change.Rate it:
for the recordAlready publicly known.Rate it:
for the recordFor the purpose of being recorded.Rate it:
for the sake of itFor no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.Rate it:
for the time beingTemporarily; until later.Rate it:
for two pinsReadily, with only the slightest encouragement.Rate it:
for what it’s worthIdiomatic phrase used to introduce one’s opinion or advice on a topic or situation - usually spoken with a guarded degree of modesty, uncertainty, or an expectation that the receiver is not bound to heed the speaker’s words. Interchangeable with the phrase, ‘take it or leave it.’Rate it:
for xyz reasonsFor reasons unknown and not worth speculating on.Rate it:
forbidden friut is the sweetesta fruit or food that is forbidden (religious meanings) is usually desired the mostRate it:
forbidden fruitIllicit pleasure; something that one should not take or get involved with, such as an another person's spouse.Rate it:
forbidden fruitThe fruit forbidden to Adam.Rate it:
forbidden fruit is the sweetestForbidden things have more worthwhile short-term consequences.Rate it:
force feedmake someone eatRate it:
force inTo make something larger fit in a smaller or tight place with brute forceRate it:
force of habitAn act that has been repeated to the point where the performance of the act becomes automatic.Rate it:

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