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tough luck definition

and tough cookies

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That is too bad. : Tough luck, but that's the way the cookie crumbles. , Tough cookies, Tom! That's life.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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