Das musste nun einmal so sein. | Fate would have it so.
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Schicksal spielen | to play at fate |
das/sein Schicksal herausfordern | to tempt fate |
Ich will das Schicksal nicht herausfordern. | I don't want to tempt fate. |
sein Schicksal meistern | to cope with one's fate |
jdn. seinem Schicksal überlassen | to leave sb. to his fate; to abandon sb. to his fate |
Laune des Schicksals | twist of fate |
durch eine Laune des Schicksals | by a strange quirk of fate |
Er sah seinem Schicksal ruhig entgegen. | He met his fate calmly. |
Das Schicksal meinte es nicht gut mit ihm. | Fate treated him unkindly. |
Welch traurige Geschichte! | How sad a fate! |