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C'est la vie

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C'est la vie.
something that you say when something happens that you do not like but which you have to accept because you cannot change it I've got so much work that I can't go away this weekend. Oh well, c'est la vie.
See also: vie


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The 2012 Olympics are now a longer shot than they were before for New York City, though the general consensus is that the Mets do need a new stadium; but, c'est la vie.
But then, she is French, so if that doesn't happen, c'est la vie.
With C'est la Vie ("That's Life") French performance artist Veronique Guillaud exploits our natural compulsion to stick our noses into other people's business.
 
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