OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 38024

act of God

Meanings (ES + gloss)
caso fortuito • cosa de Dios • fuerza mayor
An unforeseen occurrence beyond one's control, such as a natural disaster.
The action of “The Discovery of Heaven” combines the emotional melodrama of a telenovela with a sequence of events that an insurance lawyer would call acts of God.
They didn't get shot to death in hold-ups, strangled to death in rapes, stabbed to death in saloons, bludgeoned to death with axes by parents or children or die summarily by some o…
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