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my God

  1. 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 just remember that day just thinking, 'oh my God, it needs to be me.

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"I started crying and laughing at the same time. I couldn't believe it. I kept thinking, 'Oh my God, she's coming home.'"

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So you gotta really hit ‘em over and over before they make a decision. So that’s why I just wanna flood you. I want you to be like, “Oh, my God, enough!”

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It was very all those days of, ‘oh my God, look at his hair. He’s got a mullet.’

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“I was like, ‘Oh, my God, this is the Tesla diner.’

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