sacrifice for

sacrifice someone or something for someone or something

to forfeit someone or something for the sake of someone or something. Surely you won't sacrifice your dear wife for a silly twit like Francine! Would you sacrifice your bank account for a chance to go to Europe?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cvijeta	TSVEE-e-tah	Croatian, Serbian
Luke	[lu:k]
Arantxa	-	Basque
Ulrik	OOL-rik	Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Celestino	the-le-STEE-no (Spanish), se-le-STEE-no (Latin American Spanish), che-le-STEE-no (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Hartwig	HAHRT-vig (German)	German, Ancient Germanic