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пожертвовать vstresses
gen. donate; sacrifice (ради, во имя, на пользу чего); give (he gave freely to the hospital – он много жертвовал на больницу zdema); subscribe (деньги на что-либо); forgo one's lives (bigmaxus); sacrifice one's lives (bigmaxus); forego (чем-либо sas_proz); make over; give up; make a donation (of); offer; make a sacrifice (Andrey Truhachev); compromise (чем-либо; (в значении "поступиться") The optimal growth and reproductive potential of a plant may be compromised to achieve a visual appearance. I. Havkin); forfeit (уважением); contribute
Gruzovik contribute; make a donation of (pf of жертвовать); offer (pf of жертвовать)
Игорь Миг trade something for something (чем-либо), чтобы получить выигрыш в (чем-либо)
amer. throw someone to the wolves (кем-либо; The investigation was going to be rigorous and unpleasant, and I could see they were going to throw someone to the wolves. Val_Ships)
austral., slang kick the tin
context. cut back on (Linda's career as a photographer is suffering a bit because she's had to cut back on something. Lily Snape)
fig. immolate
Makarov. make a donation of; make a sacrifice of something (что-либо); sacrifice someone, something (кем-либо, чём-либо)
пожертвовать кем-л. v
idiom. throw sb. under the bus (in politics or corporate life ART Vancouver)
пожертвовать: 122 phrases in 14 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
Business1
Charities1
Chess7
Finances4
General55
Idiomatic2
Informal2
Makarov42
Obsolete / dated1
Proverb1
Religion1
Scottish usage1
Welfare & Social Security3