0 THAT'S THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES..02br 00experts can you please tell me the meaning and the way to use this idiom..02br 02br 00thank you02br 00jhaji0-
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— Mister Micawber
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0The phrase means 01i00'that is natural fate, so accept it02i00' and is used to console oneself or others. It is difficult to judge your example. It is better not to try to incorporate such idiomatic phrases until you are familiar with how it fits into utterances. Google the phrase and read through the uses there (ignore the pages referring to actual cookies, however).
0 sir Micawber can you please give me more examples so that it becomes more clear..02br 02br 00It means that the sentence that i have used is wrong??0-
0Your example might make sense if you were running for election, and the results came in, and you did not win. 02br 02br 00"Oh well, that's the way the cookie crumbles." 02br 02br 00In other words, that's just the way it is, and there's no need to be upset about it.0-
0but dont you think that we can use this idiom only when something has already happened02br 02br 00i mean to say that we can say this only when the results are out. and not before that.02br 02br 00what do you think. 02br 02br 00please help.02br 02br 00thanks.0-
0You use it 01i00after 02i00something has happened. 02br 02br 00You can also use it if you are talking about something that might happen in the future. Let's say we are on an airplane and it is late. We aren't sure if we will land in time to make our connecting flight.02br 02br 00Me: Oh dear. I don't believe we'll make our connection