Collocations for "sake"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sake" in context.
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sake
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- art for art's sake
- talk for the sake of talking
- [did, said, made] it just for the sake of it
- [worked, studied] hard for the sake of his [family, children]
- do it for [my, everybody's, your family's] sake
- for the sake of all [students, members, users, residents]
- offensive: for f**'s sake!
- [had, tried, drank] sake at the Japanese restaurant
- [distill, make, serve] sake
- a sake [set, bottle, cup, distillery]
'sake' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):