oh well

INTERJECTION

c'est la vie

Synonyms

WEAK

it is fated it's in the cards que sera sera such is life that's how the cookie crumbles that's life that's reality what will be will be

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Janet said when she talks about her mum's death, people often say "oh, well it was the '70s".

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Also, Mel Gibson is part of the cast … oh, well.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

And you think, oh, well, how do I go about not ignoring this?

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

And so it was like, oh, well, you’re in love with your auditor, and you have floppy useless hot dogs for fingers.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022

Virgil is going to be really confused when he gets it, but oh, well.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

oh well

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