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I often see people debating in online forums, and sometime some of them would say: "you are a lost cause" to the others.

What does that actually mean?

2006-12-05 06:11:23 · 4 answers · asked by JustSimpleMe 1 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

4 answers

Someone or something that can't be "fixed" or changed. No use trying...

2006-12-05 06:20:02 · answer #1 · answered by morganna_f 3 · 1 0

What you believe cannot be successfully support and you will go down to defeat.

the dream of the Confederacy is a lost cause

2006-12-05 15:34:43 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

lost cause is an expression that means there is no point in continuing because the point which is meant will never be met or understood

2006-12-05 14:15:09 · answer #3 · answered by rednecks_juliet1082 2 · 1 0

there is no hope for change or winning

2006-12-05 14:38:16 · answer #4 · answered by SAMUEL ELI 7 · 1 0

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