busy work »
Work or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.
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devil's advocate »
One who debates from a view which they may not actually hold, usually to determine its validity, or simply for the sake of argument.
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for f**'s sake »
An expression of anger or frustration.
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for goodness' sake »
This interjection expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
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for goodness' sake »
This interjection expresses surprise or amazement.
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for heaven's sake »
Expresses frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.
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for Pete's sake »
Expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
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for the sake of it »
For no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.
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jump through hoops »
To put forth effort for the sake of appearance or demonstration.
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show off »
To exhibit; to demonstrate one's skill, talent, etc. for its own sake.
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turn one's back »
To forsake, to abandon; to ignore.
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