a lost cause امید از دست رفته، هدف دست نیافتنی

Creator:	Mina Ahmadi
Language pair:	English to Persian (Farsi)
Discipline:	-
Definition / notes:	= something that has no chance of succeeding: * Trying to interest my son in classical music is a lost cause. * people who have commited several crimes and show no sorrow about their actions are generally lost causes.
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