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According to the way things are when one's own preferences, ideas, methods, values, etc., are applied or followed. Commonly a disguised or subconscious complaint that things are otherwise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: excessive, humorous, sarcastic, usually
Examples
- Where my cousin lives, it almost always rains on Thursdays, and then they have beautiful sunny weather on the weekend, as God intended.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, God, intended.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
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Spanish:
como Dios manda
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