for no particular reason

  • 1for no specific reason — for no particular purpose, without specific motive …

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  • 2for the sake of it — for no particular reason We drove around town just for the sake of it. • • • Main Entry: ↑sake …

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  • 3particular — par|tic|u|lar1 W1S1 [pəˈtıkjulə US pərˈtıkjulər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Late Latin particularis, from Latin particula; PARTICLE] 1.) [only before noun] a particular thing or person is the one that you are talking about, and… …

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  • 4for the hell of it — adverb For no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom. Theres no big unrest; were having a revolution just for the hell of it. Syn: for the sake of it, for the heck of it, just for fun …

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  • 5for the heck of it — adverb For no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom. Theres no big unrest; were having a revolution just for the heck of it. Syn: for the hell of it, for the sake of it …

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  • 6for — [ weak fər, strong fɔr ] function word *** For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. Wait there for a while. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I told her to leave, for… …

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  • 7for some reason — phrase used for saying that you do not know why something happened, especially when you think there is no good reason for it For some reason, they wouldn’t let me help them. Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not know or understandsynonym… …

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  • 8for the hell of it — For fun or adventure • • • Main Entry: ↑Hell * * * for the hell of it informal phrase just for fun, and not for any serious reason I kissed him just for the hell of it. Thesaurus: general words for entertainment and fun …

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  • 9particular — [pär tik′yə lər] adj. [ME particuler < MFr < LL particularis < L particula,PARTICLE] 1. of or belonging to a single, definite person, part, group, or thing; not general; distinct 2. apart from any other; regarded separately; specific [to …

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  • 10reason — rea|son1 [ rizn ] noun *** 1. ) count a fact, situation, or intention that explains why something happened, why someone did something, or why something is true: reason for: The police asked her the reason for her visit. reason for doing something …

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