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What is the French 'ça la vie' in English?

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That's life is an English equivalent of 'ça la vie'*. The pronoun 'ça' means 'this, that'. The feminine definite article 'la' means 'the'. The feminine noun 'vie' means 'life'. All together, they're pronounced 'sah lah vee'.

*The complete phrase tends to be 'C'est ça la vie'.

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