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What on earth are you doing for Heaven's sake?

What on earth are you doing for Heaven's sake?

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This quote is a rhetorical question asked in exasperation or disbelief. It conveys a sense of surprise or shock directed at someone's actions or behavior, implying that their actions are senseless, irrational, or unexpected. The phrase "for Heaven's sake" adds emphasis to the speaker's frustration, suggesting their astonishment and desire for an explanation regarding the individual's inexplicable or misguided behavior. It serves as a rhetorical device to express strong disapproval or confusion towards the actions observed.

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