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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Being a lost cause

Someone is about to go into an argument with a guy over something, when someone else says: Just spare yourself, Rita. He's a lost cause.

Is this natural to mean that she shouldn't bother arguing with him, because he's so far out that he can't be changed anyway?

  

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Someone is about to get into an argument with a guy over something, when someone else says: " Just spare yourself, Rita. He's a lost cause " . Is this natural to mean that she shouldn't bother arguing with him, because he's so far out that he can't be changed anyway?

  • Someone is about to get into an argument with a guy over something, when someone else says: " Just spare yourself, Rita.
  • He's a lost cause " .
  • Is this natural to mean that she shouldn't bother arguing with him, because he's so far out that he can't be changed anyway?
  • Yes.
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Someone is about to get into an argument with a guy over something, when someone else says: "Just spare yourself, Rita. He's a lost cause".

Is this natural to mean that she shouldn't bother arguing with him, because he's so far out that he can't be changed anyway? Yes.

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