Similar words: postcard, worst case, breast cancer, cause, causa, causeway, causal, because. Meaning: n. a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitable.
31. If the marriage doesn't take, it's a lost cause because divorce is out of the question.
32. But that's a lost cause , says d'Espagnat, who studied particle physics early in his career.
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