Idiom
life's a bitch
Vulgar
Meaning
Life can be tough, unpleasant, unrewarding.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I lost my job and my car broke down; life's a bitch.”
“After working hard for months only to have the project cancelled, he sighed and said that life's a bitch sometimes.”
“Despite his best efforts to maintain a positive outlook, the sudden loss of his home reminded him that life's a bitch and rarely follows our carefully laid plans.”
Examples
simple
“I lost my job and my car broke down; life's a bitch.”
contextual
“After working hard for months only to have the project cancelled, he sighed and said that life's a bitch sometimes.”
complex
“Despite his best efforts to maintain a positive outlook, the sudden loss of his home reminded him that life's a bitch and rarely follows our carefully laid plans.”
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