Г366

ПРОСТИ ГОСПОДИ1 obsoles, collInvarsent adv (parenth)fixed WO

used by the speaker to express his awareness that something he has just said or is about to say is phrased too sharply: Lord (God) forgive me.

«Чернышевского не читал, а так, если подумать... Прескучная, прости Господи, фигура!» (Набоков 1). Tve never read Chernyshevski, but when I come to think of it.... A most boring, Lord forgive me, figure!" (1a).

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