(the good) Lord willing and the creek don't rise
(the good) Lord willing and the creek don't rise
rural If all goes as it should; if everything goes well. We've had a lot of delays, but Lord willing and the creek don't rise, we should have the house finished before winter. A: "Do you reckon we'll have enough from this harvest to make ends meet?" B: "The good Lord willing and the creek don't rise."
See also: and, creek, lord, rise, willing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- creek
- willing
- God willing and the creek don’t rise
- God willing and the creek don't rise
- God willing
- GWATCDR
- how goes it
- How goes it?
- go on at (one)
- know what you like