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For the sake of somebody or something
/fəðə sˈeɪk ɒv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈaʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
/fɚðə sˈeɪk ʌv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
for {one's} sakefor the sake of somebody or something
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~을 위해서, ~을 위하여
because of caring about someone or something and wanting to make a situation better for them
Collocation
Example
He moved to the seaside for the sake of his health.
그는 건강을 위해서 바닷가로 이사했다.
I only went for Kay ’s sake.
나는 케이를 위해서만 갔다.
for the sake of it
01
with no particular or apparent reason
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "for the sake of it" and when to use it?
The idiom "for the sake of it" is believed to have originated from the idea of doing something simply for the purpose of doing it, without any underlying reason or purpose. It is used to imply that an action is carried out without a specific goal or motivation, just for the sake of the activity itself.
Example
He enjoys playing the piano for the sake of it, finding relaxation in the music.
We decided to go for a walk in the park for the sake of it, enjoying the pleasant weather.
