Meaning Of The Word Lost cause

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What's The Definition Of Lost cause?

lost cause
countable noun: If you refer to something or someone as a lost cause, you mean that people's attempts to change or influence them have no chance of succeeding.

lost cause in American English
an undertaking or movement that has failed or is certain to fail
noun: a cause that has been defeated or whose defeat is inevitable

lost cause in British English
noun: a cause with no chance of success

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