give me strength

== English == === Etymology === Ellipsis of God give me strength, a subjunctive expression. === Interjection === give me strength (colloquial, chiefly UK) Exclamation of long-suffering dismay or disgust. ==== Synonyms ==== good grief === References === Colin McIntosh, editor (2013), “give me strength!, idiom”, in Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 4th edition, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, reproduced in the Cambridge English Dictionary website, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. “(God) give me strength” under “strength, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.