for heaven's sake

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to emphasize that it is important to do sth or when you are annoyed about sth

In the movies · 22

• Oh, for heaven's sake, just bring her to me.Cruella2021
• For heaven's sake, go after them.Downton Abbey2019
• For heaven's sake, Willoughby. Tell me what is wrong.Sense and Sensibility1995
• Oh, for heaven's sake!Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas2003
• Oh, for heaven's sake.The Mummy1999
• This is 1806, for heaven's sake!Mansfield Park1999
• Give it to me, for heaven's sake.Cruella2021
• Why, she's a du Maurier, for heaven's sake.Finding Neverland2004

Learn it in full scenes

• Downton Abbey2019
  • The King and Queen Are Coming
  • Downton Prepares for the Royal Visit
  • The Royal Butler Takes Over
• Sense and Sensibility1995
  • John Dashwood's Deathbed Promise
  • The Dashwoods Lose Norland
  • Edward Ferrars Visits Norland

From the same entry

• for sake
• for the sake of
• for the sake of doing
• for old times' sake

More slang

• one sec
• get out of my face
• god damn it
• it's on the house
• i gotta run
• how you been
• go nuts
• spit it out
• no clue
• hold your horses
• don't freak out
• keep it together