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Just one of those things

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nothing else for itnounAlternative form of nothing for it. [(idiomatic, often preceded by there + be and followed by but) No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to.]
no wondernounAlternative form of small wonder. [(idiomatic) An event or fact whose cause or rationale is not difficult to discern; an unsurprising occurrence.]
piece of lucknounAlternative form of stroke of luck. [(idiomatic) An instance of unexpected luck, usually good luck.]
bump on the roadnounAlternative form of bump in the road. [(idiomatic) A setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.]
little wondernounAlternative form of small wonder. [(idiomatic) An event or fact whose cause or rationale is not difficult to discern; an unsurprising occurrence.]
offchancenounAlternative form of off chance. [(idiomatic) A possibility that is not likely or probable.]
ill-lucknounAlternative form of ill luck. [Bad luck; misluck; misfortune.]
short endnounAlternative form of short end of the stick. [(idiomatic) A situation, opportunity, or outcome which is less favorable than situations, opportunities, or outcomes experienced by or available to others.]
onelinernounAlternative form of one-liner. [A short joke, especially one of a single sentence.]
double-whammynounAlternative form of double whammy. [A series of two events that causes adverse effects; a twofold blow or setback.]
catch-22noun(idiomatic) A difficult situation from which there is no escape because it involves mutually conflicting or dependent conditions.
shlimazlnounAlternative form of schlimazel. [(colloquial, chiefly US) A chronically unlucky person.]
coincidinknounAlternative form of coinkydink. [(humorous, informal) A coincidence.]
catchallnounAlternative form of catch-all. [Any place or repository where things are placed indiscriminately or without careful thought.]
sad casenounAlternative form of sadcase. [(UK, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A pathetic, unfashionable or socially inept person.]
all one's life is worthnounAlternative form of all one's life's worth. [(idiomatic) A momentous matter; a very serious risk; a difficult task or situation.]
weak linknounAlternative form of weakest link. [(also figurative) The part of a system that is most likely to cause problems or fail.]
clichenounAlternative form of cliché. [(rhetoric) Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.]
one man and a dognounAlternative form of one man and his dog. [(idiomatic) Almost nobody; very few people.]
throublenoun(dialect) Alternative form of trouble. [A distressing or dangerous situation.]

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