that's life

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that's life

  1. Expressing an acceptance of misfortune.
    Synonyms: c'est la vie, (vulgar) life's a bitch, (vulgar) shit happens, such is life; see also Thesaurus:that's life
    • 1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 87:
      [T]hen he shrugged his shoulders and said, with admirable philosophy: "Well, that's life, ain't it, bud?"

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