- for own sake
- for (something's) own sake
because something is worth doing.
Arnold is dedicated to writing for its own sake, and doesn't worry about whether he can sell what he writes.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
for own sake
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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 something's own sake — for (something s) own sake because something is worth doing. Arnold is dedicated to writing for its own sake, and doesn t worry about whether he can sell what he writes … New idioms dictionary
For Fucks Sake (novel) — For Fucks Sake is a novel by Robert Lasner published in 2002 by Lasner s own publishing company, Ig Publishing. The book was generally well received and achieved somewhat of a cult following.The semi autobiographical novel centers around the… … Wikipedia
for its own sake or something for something's sake or for the sake of it — indicating something that is done as an end in itself rather than to achieve some other purpose. → sake … English new terms dictionary
do something for its own sake — or do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake to do something because you enjoy it or think it is important, not because you want to achieve an aim… … English dictionary
do something for its own sake — do something for the sake of it do something for something’s sake phrase to do something because you enjoy it or think it is important, not because you want to achieve an aim Encourage your children to seek knowledge for its own sake. I’m not… … Useful english dictionary
do something for the sake of it — do something for its own sake or do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake to do something because you enjoy it or think it is important, not because… … English dictionary
sake — [ seık ] noun count usually singular ** 1. ) 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: The regulation is not just for the protection of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Sake — For other uses, see Sake (disambiguation). Dedicated sake barrels at Itsukushima Shrine … Wikipedia
