For Christ’s/ God’s Sake
= an expression of anger, frustration
(literal meaning: in the name of or for Christ/God)
*The nicer version is “for Pete’s sake”
Ex: “For Christ’s sake,” it’s 4 o’clock in the morning and you’re still partying?
Ex: Are those people going to chat during the whole movie. “Oh for God’s sake,” tell them to shut up.
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