my God

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Idioms and Phrases

Also, my goodness . Expressions of shock, surprise, or dismay, as in My God, don't tell me he's dying , or My goodness, what an awful outfit . The first term dates from about 1800; goodness in the variant is a euphemism for God .

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And I thought, ‘Oh my God, I’m going to get a fire engine!’

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“So in the end, my punishment is even worse than I imagined. The loneliness, oh my God, the loneliness. No hope of being held, knowing this is forever. It’s unfair putting all this on me. Aren’t we all just products of our environment? Hurt people, hurt people. I never stood a chance.”

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Paramedics told the court they spotted a big bruise developing on Ms Wood's neck and Mr Goodwin told them: "I've killed her. It's all my fault. Oh my god, is she going to die? �� have I done?"

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My God, she was one of the greatest singers who ever walked this earth.

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"We felt like 'Oh my God, we're like orphans now'," Mr Anton said.

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My Fair Lady My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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