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God willing

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Religious OriginPlay
Originally from religious texts, this phrase expresses hope that God allows something to happen. SlideGod willing, I'll get this job.
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Modern UsagePlay
Today, people of any faith or none use it to express hope or uncertainty about the future. SlideWe'll see each other next week, God willing.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Be aware that not everyone may appreciate religious references, so use it respectfully. SlideShe's due to have the baby in July, God willing.