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for my sins

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for my sins (British & Australian, humorous)
something that you say in order to make a joke that something you have to do or something that you are is a punishment for being bad. I'm organizing the office Christmas party this year for my sins. I'm an Arsenal supporter for my sins.
See also: sin


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Then he clove the water with a rush, his dead hand waved, the last of him to disappear; and I had a new horror to think over for my sins.
"I remember to have united with two comely maidens, in lifting up our voices in praise and thanksgiving," returned the bewildered singing-master; "since which time I have been visited by a heavy judgment for my sins.
 
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