shit happens
idiomatic phrase
vulgar
—used to say that bad things happen as part of life and cannot be prevented
I have always understood that bad things can happen to all people in this chaotic universe, regardless of individual beliefs or accomplishments. In other words, shit happens.—
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Margarita Korol"If your heel breaks, there's nothing you can do, just smile. Shit happens!" said the supermodel [Cindy Crawford], who attended the Tom Ford show Wednesday evening …—Stephanie Chan
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“Shit happens.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shit%20happens. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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