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Usage of 'due to' | meaning of "given enough time"
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'my oh my'? #1 (permalink) Mon Oct 20, 2008 17:24 pm   'my oh my'?
 

Hi,
what does 'my oh my' mean?

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Nessie.
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'my oh my'? #2 (permalink) Mon Oct 20, 2008 17:51 pm   'my oh my'?
 

Hi Nessie

People use "my oh my" as an exclamation or expression of surprise or wonder, similar to "(oh) my goodness".
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