English Expression: It is what it is. There are those times when you need to say ‘es lo que hay’ and this is the phrase you will need to use in this case.
IT IS WHAT IT IS
- Used to say that we can not change the situation and that we have to accept it.
- An expression to say ‘there’s nothing we can do about it now’.
- If only I knew earlier that it was going to rain. I would have brought the clothes inside. Well, I can’t do anything about it now. It is what it is.
- It is what it is. He doesn’t want to go to the game. We aren’t going to force him.
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English Expressions
Now that you have seen English Expression: It is what it is, have a look at our other Expression Session posts:
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Expression Session: turn over a new leaf
