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for mercy's sake
Interjection
colloquial
euphemistic
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
非常に軽い誓い（呪い）として使われ、強くはないものの、驚きや苛立ち、軽い非難などの感情を表現する婉曲的な口語表現。 / 衝動的な感情表現としての、あまり重くない誓いの一種。 / 文脈に応じて、軽い驚きや不満、苛立ちを和らげた口語的な罵りとしての意味を持つ表現。
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(idiomatic, colloquial, euphemistic) An especially mild oath.
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for mercy's sake
For mercy's sake, can you stop rearranging the furniture every week?
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For mercy's sake, can you stop rearranging the furniture every week?
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