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God is in the detailExpresses the idea that whatever one does should be done thoroughly; i.e. details are important.Rate it:

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God knowsIt is only known to God; i.e., it is unknown to mortals, no one knows, I don't knowRate it:

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God knowsIt is known unto God; i.e., it is certainly true, certainly, of course, obviouslyRate it:

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God only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:

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god willing and the creeks don't riseA way of answering 'yes' when someone asks if you are going to do something; the same as saying, "Yes, I will, unless something happens to prevent me that I cannot control"; if it is God's will and no disasters happenRate it:

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god works in mysterious waysExpressing confidence that a conundrum has a solution despite it not being apparent.Expressing that a seemingly unfortunate or unfavourable situation or change may be beneficial later or in the long run.Person A: It seems that I'm about to be fired from my job.Person B: Well, God works in mysterious ways - maybe it'll be the kick you need to apply to university...Rate it:

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God's gift to manSomeone irresistible to men, someone whom all men find attractive.Rate it:

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God's gift to womenSomeone irresistible to women, someone whom all women find attractive.Rate it:

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God's green earthThe world.Rate it:

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God's honest truthUnquestionable, absolute truth.Rate it:

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God's workWork in accordance with the will of God.Rate it:

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God's workWork that accomplishes good.Rate it:

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God's workWork that is very important and necessary, especially that which receives little or no recognition or pay.Rate it:

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Goddess knowsSynonym of God knowsRate it:

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Goddess only knowsSynonym of God knowsRate it:

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good God(dated, Canada) Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.Rate it:

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good graciousOh my God.Rate it:

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goodness graciousOh my God.Rate it:

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goodness knowsAlternative form of God knowsRate it:

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Gott hab ihn seligGod rest his soul; God have mercy on his soulRate it:

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Gott hab sie seligGod rest her soul; God have mercy on her soulRate it:

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Gott hab sie seligGod rest their souls; God have mercy on their soulsRate it:

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Gott mit uns"God is with us"Rate it:

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GSTQInitialism of God Save the Queen.Rate it:

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hand downTo transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.Rate it:

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hand to GodUsed when admitting something which might not be believed.Rate it:

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have more money than GodTo be extremely or excessively richRate it:

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he could be her fatherOne could be someone's parent, said of a man older than a woman.Rate it:

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head scratcherJuly 2002, Fox News - Attorney: Williams' Kids Near Compromise About Father's Remains.Rate it:

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heaven knowsAlternative form of God knowsRate it:

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heaven only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:

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hell or high waterHighly adverse circumstances; acts of God.Rate it:

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house of GodA church.Rate it:

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il s'en acquittera bien, c'est un enfant de la balleHe will do it well, he is his father’s son.Rate it:

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il tient de son pèreHe takes after his father.Rate it:

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imbuere (vid. sect. VII. 7, note imbuere...) pectora religioneto inspire with religious feeling, with the fear of God.Rate it:

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it is a wise child that knows his own fatherOne can never be sure of paternity.Rate it:

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it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of godThe rich can afford more immoral behavior than the poor.Rate it:

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keep it between the ditchesTo stay out of trouble or follow a righteous (God-fearing) path.Rate it:

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ketoGod is greatRate it:

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l'homme propose et dieu disposeMan proposes, God disposes.Rate it:

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l'occasion fait le larronOpportunity makes the thief; Keep yourself from opportunities and God will keep you from sins.Rate it:

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last trumpThe moment of God's final judgement on Earth.Rate it:

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let go and let godTo consciously surrender one's free will to the will of God.Rate it:

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like father, like sonA son will have traits similar to his father upon reaching adulthood.Rate it:

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Lord knowsAlternative form of God knowsRate it:

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Lord only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:

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love god and do what you like.A précis of St. Augustine's statement "Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One who is Beloved."Rate it:

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mama's baby, papa's maybeIt is easy to know the biological mother of a child, but difficult to be sure who the biological father is.Rate it:

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man proposes, god disposesThings don't always work out as they were planned.Rate it:

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