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Meaning of so it goes | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

An expression of acceptance of misfortune.

Examples

“Near-synonyms: that's the way life is, that's life, such is life, it is what it is; see also Thesaurus:that's life”
“His mother was incinerated in the Dresden fire-storm. So it goes.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

so it seems so long as so long, and thanks for all the fish so mote it be so much for so much the better

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