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Lord willing and the creek don't rise
Language:
Meanings:
1.
Southern United States
United States
colloquial
informal
An expression indicating that a plan will happen if God permits and no unforeseen obstacles occur.
A folk formula used to qualify future arrangements by invoking divine will and the absence of natural or practical impediments.
2.
United States
English (informal)
colloquial
A jocular or idiomatic equivalent to 'if all goes well' or 'God willing,' often used to express hopeful conditionality.
Examples:
EN:
Lord willing and the creek don't rise, they'll let me be a senior a fourth time.
ES:
Si Dios quiere y el río no crece, me dejarán hacer último año por cuarta vez.
EN:
Good Lord willing and the creek don't rise, I'll see you in the morning too.
ES:
Si Dios lo permite y las cosas salen bien, lo veo en la mañana.
EN:
Lord willing and the creek don't rise, hope to see you in my restaurant soon.
ES:
Si dios quiere y el tiempo lo permite espero veros en mi restaurante pronto.
EN:
Lord willing and the creek don't rise.
ES:
Si Dios lo permite y el arroyo no crece.
EN:
The Lord willing and the creek don't rise. ...as to the length and duration of Peter.
ES:
El Señor está dispuesto y el arroyo no crece durante todo lo que dure Peter.
EN:
I'm holding up Lord willing and the creek don't rise _ Etsy
HI:
सौगन्ध दिलाता हूँ , पर मन्त्र नहीं चलता __
EN:
"Lord willing and the creek don't rise" is a phrase
HI:
'रहिमन कारी कामरी, चढ़े न दूजो रंग'
EN:
Hey, Shawn, Gus, Lord willing and the creek don't rise, hope to see you in my restaurant soon.
ID:
Shawn, Gus. Kalau Tuhan mengijinkan dan sungai tidak meluap aku akan segera melihat kalian di restoranku.
EN:
'Cause Lord willing and the creek don't rise, if that thing does fall, then we do have an issue.
ID:
Karena jika Tuhan berkehendak dan itu tak naik, jika itu jatuh, maka kita ada masalah.
EN:
Christians RSVP with phrases such as, "I'll be there if it's God's will," or "Lord willing and the creek don't rise."
TE:
క్రిస్టియన్ RSVP వంటి వాక్యాలతో, "ఇది దేవుని చిత్తమైతే నేను అక్కడ ఉంటాను" లేదా "లార్డ్ ఒప్పుకోలు మరియు క్రీక్ పెరగదు"
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