Vocab Bloom Hub

the way of the world

/ðə weɪ əv ðə wɜːrld/

1 entry

phrase

/ðə weɪ əv ðə wɜːrld/C1formal
  • ruФраза, обозначающая естественный или типичный ход вещей в жизни, часто подразумевающая, что определённые неприятные или несправедливые ситуации неизбежны или общеприняты.

A phrase referring to the natural or typical way things happen in life, often implying that certain unpleasant or unfair situations are inevitable or universally accepted.

  1. How things naturally happenB2formal

    The typical or expected way that events or situations occur in life, often implying that this is inevitable or unchangeable.

    ruПорядок вещей

    • He lost his job, but that's the way of the world in this economy.
    • She accepted the unfairness as just the way of the world.
    • It's the way of the world that the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.