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• something to be said for something — (something) to be said for (something) reasons why something has advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone. There is something to be said for a news organization that doesn t follow the network pack. Usage notes: can also be used in a …   New idioms dictionary

• something for something — index quid pro quo Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• for something's own sake — for (something s) own sake because something is worth doing. Arnold is dedicated to writing for its own sake, and doesn t worry about whether he can sell what he writes …   New idioms dictionary

• something goes for something else — (something) goes for (someone/something else) something is also true for someone or something else. Jordan is famous, but he s not comfortable in a crowd the same goes for most movie stars and politicians. San Francisco should have a beautiful… …   New idioms dictionary

• (to) be said for something — (something) to be said for (something) reasons why something has advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone. There is something to be said for a news organization that doesn t follow the network pack. Usage notes: can also be used in a …   New idioms dictionary

• for its own sake or something for something's sake or for the sake of it — indicating something that is done as an end in itself rather than to achieve some other purpose. → sake …   English new terms dictionary

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• do something for something's sake — do something for its own sake or do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake do something for the sake of it or do something for something s sake to do something because you enjoy it or think it is important, not because… …   English dictionary

• be designed for something — be designed to do something or be designed for something or be designed as something be designed for something or be designed as something to be intended for a particular purpose The law was designed to protect victims from nuisances such as… …   English dictionary

• have an eye for something — have an eye for (something) to be able to understand and appreciate something. She certainly had an eye for art, which explains, of course, why she was a successful art dealer. Usage notes: also used in the form with an eye for something: I think …   New idioms dictionary

• The Trees Are Dead & Dried Out Wait for Something Wild — Infobox Album | Name = The Trees Are Dead Dried Out... Wait for Something Wild Type = studio Artist = SikTh Released = August 18 2003 (UK) Recorded = 2003 Genre = Progressive metal Mathcore Length = 60:33 Label = Gut Records (UK) Producer = Colin …   Wikipedia