Englisch-Litauisch Übersetzung für sacrifice

aukaAkivaizdu, kad auka to neverta. It is obvious that the sacrifice is not worth it. Tik pasiekus šį tikslą, daugybės nekaltų žmonių auka nebebus beprasmė. Only if this goal is reached will the sacrifice of so many innocent victims not have been in vain. Ar galime skatinti žmones aukoti aukas, jeigu pasakysime, kad jie visada bus laukiančiųjų padėtyje? Can we encourage people to make sacrifices if we tell them they will always be kept waiting outside?
aukotiPuiku prašyti aukotis, bet aukojimasis taip pat kainuoja. It is fine to ask for sacrifice but sacrifice also comes at a price. Negalime aukoti ilgalaikės perspektyvos dėl trumpalaikės. We must not sacrifice the long term to the short term. Negalime prašyti aukotis tik eilinių piliečių ir privačiojo sektoriaus. We cannot ask only ordinary citizens and the private sector to make sacrifices.

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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