Lord willing and the creeks don't rise In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Lord willing and the creeks don't rise", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-09-01 09:09

Meaning of Lord willing and the creeks don't rise (redirected from (the good) Lord willing and the creek don't rise )

Variants:

God willing and the creek don't rise , (the good) Lord willing and if the creeks don't rise

(the good) Lord willing and the creek don't rise American informal

This phrase is related to farming or agriculture.

If everything goes smoothly
 

God willing and the creek don't rise, we will finish the cottage in May.

The good Lord willing and the creek don't rise, we will have the bumper crop,

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If you swallow the bait, you take something that someone offers you, or agree to do something that someone asks you to do without knowing that it is a trick or way of getting something from you.

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You can't just do whatever he wants you to do. Don't swallow the bait.

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