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work your magicTo make a situation improve a lot or to make someone feel happy.Rate it:

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worst comes to worstIf an already bad situation progresses into a catastrophic situation.Rate it:

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wrong numberAn incorrect notion or understanding concerning a person or situation.Rate it:

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you can't squeeze blood out of a turnipyou can't force a situation when there is no possibility of successRate it:

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you can't be half pregnantSaid of an either-or situation; there are only two available choices.Rate it:

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you can't fight city hall(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.Rate it:

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you had to be thereUsed to indicate to the interlocutor that the situation being talked about could only be properly understood if that person had been present.Rate it:

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you made your bed, now sleep in itA moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.Rate it:

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you've got to laughUsed when somebody sees the funny side to a tough situation, to remind not to take things so seriously.Rate it:

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your mileage may varyIt may work differently in your situation, or be different in your experience.Rate it:

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как у тёщи на печиin a very comfortable situation, living the life of RileyRate it:

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поздно пить боржоми, когда почки отказалиbeing in a situation when nothing can be done to fix a problem, not necessarily a health-related issue late to drink borjomi when kidneys have failed")Rate it:

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天要下雨,娘要嫁人Used to describe a situation that is now beyond redemption.Rate it:

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