from someone's mouth to God's ears

English

Phrase

from someone's mouth to God's ears

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