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Dios mio

American  
[deeohs meeoh] / ˌdioʊs ˈmioʊ /

interjection

  1. Spanish. (used to express shock, dismay, excitement, joy, or other strong emotion).


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Dios mio, has everyone in this country been reading my mail except me?

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

“Ay, Dios mio, that man was so romantic today.”

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

“Ay, Dios mio, what if we get into another car accident?”

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

"Ay! what an expense it takes, Dios mio!"

From The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel by Armando Palacio Vald?s

"This is the way down," said he, and then, suddenly, "Dios mio, what is that?"

From The Adventures of Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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