for the love of Mike/Pete/God

An expression of exasperation, surprise, or the like. Pete and Mike both are euphemisms for God, which is considered blasphemous by some. They date from the early 1900s. See also for heaven's/Pete's/pity's sake. James Joyce used one in Ulysses (1922), “For the love of Mike, listen to him.”

词组	for the love of Mike/Pete/God
释义	for the love of Mike/Pete/God for the love of Mike/Pete/God An expression of exasperation, surprise, or the like. Pete and Mike both are euphemisms for God, which is considered blasphemous by some. They date from the early 1900s. See also for heaven's/Pete's/pity's sake. James Joyce used one in Ulysses (1922), “For the love of Mike, listen to him.” See also: god, love, mike, of, Pete The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: for heaven's/Pete's/pity's sake (oh) (my) God! just (one's) luck just my luck just my, his, etc. luck almighty (Holy) Mother of God what did your last slave die of OMG FGI
随便看	get just deserts get/keep on the right/wrong side of somebody get/keep/set/start the ball rolling get/keep somebody onside get kicked to the curb get kicks get knocked out cold get/knock/lick somebody/something into shape get knotted get knuckles rapped get laid get/lay your hands on somebody get/lay your hands on something get lip get lost Get lost! get lost in translation get lucky get lumps get mad get mad at (someone or something) get mad at something get married get miffed get mileage out of