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For goodness' sake
Prepositional phrase
Definiciones
1.
Prepositional phrase
Used to express frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
"For goodness' sake, get off the computer! You've been on there for ages!"
2.
Prepositional phrase
Used to express surprise or amazement.
"For goodness' sake, I spelled that word correctly. I never knew I could do that."
3.
Prepositional phrase
Used for emphasis
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