idiom
it is what it is
it iz HWUT it IZ
ɪt ɪz wɒt ɪt ɪzListen
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Syllable breakdown
itiswhatitis
Dictionary meaning
accepting that a situation cannot be changed; a pragmatic acknowledgment of an unchangeable reality
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