God/Lord/heaven help (someone)
idiom
—used to express strong feelings of worry or concern about what is happening or could happen
If he ever gets control of the country, Lord help us!
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There could be a split between the Electoral College and the popular vote or, Lord help us, an Electoral College tie.
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Matthew Continetti, National Review, 25 May 2024
Matthew Continetti, National Review, 25 May 2024
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“God/Lord/heaven help (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/God%2FLord%2Fheaven%20help%20%28someone%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.
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