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there but for the grace of god go i

there but for the grace of God go i
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [th air buht fawr stressed th ee greys uhv, ov god goh ahy]
    • /ðɛər bʌt fɔr stressed ði greɪs ʌv, ɒv gɒd goʊ aɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [th air buht fawr stressed th ee greys uhv, ov god goh ahy]
    • /ðɛər bʌt fɔr stressed ði greɪs ʌv, ɒv gɒd goʊ aɪ/

Definition of there but for the grace of god go i words

  • phrase there but for the grace of god go i If you are talking about someone who is in a bad situation and you say 'There but for the grace of God go I', you mean that you are lucky not to be in the same situation as them and you feel sympathy for them. 0

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Parts of speech for There but for the grace of god go i

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

there but for the grace of god go i popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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