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c'est la vie 

The best useful translation I've heard is "Such is life" - inferring, "This is just the way life is."

An associated idiom, "C'est la guerre", which means "This is war", would likewise best be interpreted as "Such is war.", inferring "This is just the way war is"
Person A: I hate Monday mornings.

Person B: C'est la vie
c'est la vie by Peter T-S December 28, 2005
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La Vie Boheme 

A song in the musical RENT that pwns your socks off.
Dearly beloved, we gather here to say our goodbye--s
Here she lie--s, no one knew her worth
The late great daughter of mother Earth
on these nights when we celebrate her ber--th
in that little town of Bethlehem
we raise our glass, you bet your ass to----
La Vie--- Boheme---!
La Vie Boheme!
La Vie Boheme by ashalee_x August 29, 2006
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Volar Vie 

Some horse furry on a discord server
"Did you hear that Volar Vie is a furry?"
"Yeah, no one cares."
Volar Vie by Johnny Doe Man February 10, 2020

say la vie 

mispronunciation of French idiom.
see c'est la vie.
We all laughed at her when she said "say la vie".
say la vie by a. a. July 29, 2007

c’est la vie 

Luck, fate, life and the world is against you, so deal with it.

English translation: Bugger
such is life, if you want to be bloody awkward about it

c’est la vie, matey, you're screwed
c’est la vie by nexusdog July 13, 2006

c'est la vie 

its how it is on this bitch of an earth
"man i failed my math test"
"c'est la vie"
c'est la vie by cryptidkid January 16, 2019
Is a loyal stoner-like, likes deep music, can do anything if she REALLY sets her mind to it. typically a brunette
....mawfuckaa!
"where can i find some weed?"..."CALL STE VIE"
ste vie by ambermunroeeeeeeeeee November 8, 2009