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for heaven's sake

1. used to make a statement or question more forceful or to express surprise, anger, etc.

1. For heaven's sake, turn down that music!

2. For heaven’s sake, why are you up so early? Go back to bed, so I can sleep!

3. For heaven’s sake, how can it be so hot outside? I wish we had air conditioning.

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