that's the way the ball bounces

that's the way the ball bounces
that is fate, that's life
  

If Jon got the job, good for him. That's the way the ball bounces.


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  • that's\ the\ way\ the\ ball\ bounces — • that s the way the ball bounces • the cookie crumbles! Nothing unusual about that. Said of unpleasant things. Susan left me for a heavyweight boxer, and then I got drunk and wrecked my car, Bob bitterly complained. Well, that s the way the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • That’s the way the ball bounces. — sent. That is life.; That is the random way things happen. □ It’s tough, I know, but that’s the way the ball bounces. □ That’s the way the ball bounces. It could be worse …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • that's the way the ball bounces —    Things don t always work out as planned, and there s nothing we can do about it that s life!     He didn t get the prize he expected, but never mind that s the way the ball bounces! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • that's the way the ball bounces — that s the way the cookie crumbles, that s the way things happen; that is the way it goes; that s life …   English contemporary dictionary

  • That's the way the ball bounces — or[the cookie crumbles!] Nothing unusual about that. Said of unpleasant things. * / Susan left me for a heavyweight boxer, and then I got drunk and wrecked my car, Bob bitterly complained. Well, that s the way the cookie crumbles, Pam answered… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • That's the way the ball bounces — or[the cookie crumbles!] Nothing unusual about that. Said of unpleasant things. * / Susan left me for a heavyweight boxer, and then I got drunk and wrecked my car, Bob bitterly complained. Well, that s the way the cookie crumbles, Pam answered… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • the\ cookie\ crumbles! — • that s the way the ball bounces • the cookie crumbles! Nothing unusual about that. Said of unpleasant things. Susan left me for a heavyweight boxer, and then I got drunk and wrecked my car, Bob bitterly complained. Well, that s the way the… …   Словарь американских идиом

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