Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом one. Страница тридцать три

Словосочетания со словом one. Страница тридцать три

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for one's money
Regarding one's endorsement or support; as far as one is concerned.
For my money, the best candidate for Congress is Ms. Smith.
for one's part
on one's part
As far as you are concerned; the way you feel or think.
I don't know about you, but for my part I don't want to go to that place.
for one's sake
Used with different possessive nouns to show surprise, crossness, or impatience.
For heaven's sake, where did you come from?
For Pete's sake, look who's here!
Well, for pity's sake, I wish you'd told me sooner.
Oh, for gosh sake, let me do it.
for one
As the first of several possible examples; as one example.
Manv people do not like certain foods. I for one do not like cabbage.
Also used with similar words instead of one.
Several materials can be used to make the box: plywood, for one; masonite, for another; sheet metal, for a third.
for the life of one
No matter how hard you try. Used for emphasis with negative statements.
I can't for the life of me remember his name.
for the sake of
for one's sake
On behalf of; for the benefit of.
For the sake of truth and freedom, Dr. Sakharov, the Soviet dissident, was willing to be banished from Moscow.
"Do it for my sake, please!" Tom begged.
force one's hand
To make you do something or tell what you will do sooner than planned.
Ben did not want to tell where he was going, but his friend forced his hand.
Mr. Smith planned to keep his land until prices went up, but he had so many doctor bills that it forced his hand.
forget oneself
To do something one should have remembered not to do; do something below one's usual conduct although one knows better; let one's self-control slip.
He forgot himself only once at dinner - when he belched.
He knew he should hold his temper, but because of the trouble he forgot himself and began to shout.