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Meaning of from someone's mouth to God's ears | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of God willing: may what someone just said be (or be as if) a prayer to God; may the Lord hear our prayer.

Examples

“Person A: That guy might get his comeuppance someday. Person B: From your mouth to God's ears.”

“Kid: My friend Ellie said that this weather won't last. Mom: From her mouth to God's ears.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

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