that's life en · X
Meanings
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Expressing an acceptance of misfortune.
[T]hen he shrugged his shoulders and said, with admirable philosophy: "Well, that's life, ain't it, bud?"
1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 87:
Antonyms
screw this · this is the life · blow this for a game of soldiers
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Hypernyms
Relateds
que sera sera · will be · this is the life · oh well · whatever happens · che sara sara · it can't be helped · ah well · what can you do · tough shit · whatever will be · happens
Synonyms
that's the way the ball bounces · that's the way it goes · it is as it is · that's the way life is · such is life · that's life · that's the way the cookie crumbles · that's that and this is this · them's the breaks · life's a bitch · c'est la vie · life's a bitch · so it goes · so be it · that's the way the mop flops · such is life · it is how it is · shit happens · it is what it is · so is life · that’s the way it plays · c'est la vie · shit happens