English-Swedish translations for sacrifice

offraJag frågar er: ska vi offra denna framgång?I ask you: are we going to sacrifice this success? Låt oss inte offra dem på profitens altare.Let us not sacrifice them on the altar of pure profit. Jag är emellertid inte benägen att offra kvaliteten för snabbhetens skull.However, I am not inclined to sacrifice quality for speed.
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Jesus säger: ”Barmhärtighet vill jag se och inte offer”.Jesus says: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice'. För att kunna säkerställa mänskliga friheter måste vissa offer göras.In order to guarantee human freedoms, sacrifices must be borne. Rånaren smet innan offret ens märkt vad som hänt.

To offer as a gift to a deity
To trade for something of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more, such as an ally or business relationship, or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money
To intentionally give up in order to improve one’s position on the board
To sell at a price less than the cost or actual value
The offering of anything to a god; a consecratory rite
The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; the devotion of something desirable to something higher, or to a calling deemed more pressing
Something sacrificed
A loss of profit

Venison has many advantages over meat from factory farms, although it still requires a hunter to sacrifice the life of a deer
the sacrifice of ones spare time in order to volunteer

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