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caso perdido

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
caso perdido nm	(esfuerzo inútil)	lost cause n
	Intentar recuperar el móvil es un caso perdido.
	Trying to get back your cell phone is a lost cause.
caso perdido nm	(persona incorregible) (person)	lost cause n
	(colloquial)	loser n
	Juan es un caso perdido; no hay modo de que haga nada bien.
	Juan is a lost cause. There's no way he'll ever do anything well.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
ser un caso perdido, ser caso perdido loc verb	(ser irredimible)	be a lost cause v expr
		be a hopeless case v expr
	Los médicos creen que José es un caso perdido: sigue bebiendo a pesar de tener el hígado enfermo.
	The doctors believe that he's a lost cause; he keeps on drinking even with a diseased liver.

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