Idiom: That's the way the ball bounces. (English) — 21 translations
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That's the way the ball bounces.

Submitted by Persian_Glamberts on 2012-12-27

Idiomatic translations of "That's the way the ball ..."

Danish
Sådan er spillet
Explanations:
English
Dutch
Leven is zo
English
That's the way the cookie crumbles.
Explanations:
English, Greek, Spanish
English
Take it or leave it.
Explanations:
English #1, #2, Portuguese, Turkish #1, #2
French
C'est la vie
Explanations:
French, Spanish
French
Ainsi va la vie
Explanations:
French, Portuguese
German
Wer weiß, warum die Gänse barfuß gehen
Explanations:
German
German
Tu's oder lass es!
Explanations:
German
German
So ist das Leben.
Explanations:
English, Esperanto
Greek
Ό,τι είναι να γίνει, θα γίνει.
Explanations:
English, Greek
Hungarian
Ilyen az élet!
Italian
Se son rose fioriranno
Explanations:
English, French, Italian
Italian
È la vita.
Explanations:
Italian
Japanese
人生はそんな物さ。
Japanese
そんなものさ
Explanations:
Japanese
Kurdish (Kurmanji)
!ژیانە ئیتر
Portuguese
É pegar ou largar
Explanations:
Portuguese
Russian
Чему бывать, того не миновать
Explanations:
Russian #1, #2, #3
Spanish
Que sera, sera
Explanations:
Spanish, Turkish
Swahili
Hivyo ndivyo mambo yalivyo.
Explanations:
Swahili
Turkish
Hayat böyle işte

Meanings of "That's the way the ball ..."

English

Things happen that you can't control, and you just have to accept it. The idea is when a ball bounces, it can go in any direction, and you can't control it.

Explained by Phoenix_RisingPhoenix_Rising on Sat, 29/12/2012 - 11:31
Explained by Phoenix_RisingPhoenix_Rising
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