om gud vill och byxorna håller

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Literally, "If God wants and the pants don't rip".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɔm ɡʉ̟ːd vɪl ɔ(k) ˈbʏk͡sʊɳa ˈhɔlːɛr]

Idiom

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om gud vill och byxorna håller

  1. (humoristically) expresses the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur.
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