"nothing for it" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "nothing for it (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010 June 25, Carolyn See, “Book World: Vendela Vida's The Lovers”, in Washington Post, retrieved 2015-05-05",
          "text": "There's nothing for it but to go forward, whether we know where we're going or not.",
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      "glosses": [
        "No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to."
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          "but",
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        "(idiomatic, often followed by but) No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to."
      ],
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        "followed by but",
        "followed by but"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nothing else for it"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic",
        "often",
        "uncountable"
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  "word": "nothing for it"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2010 June 25, Carolyn See, “Book World: Vendela Vida's The Lovers”, in Washington Post, retrieved 2015-05-05",
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        "No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to."
      ],
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          "but",
          "but#English"
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          "alternative",
          "alternative"
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          "recourse",
          "recourse"
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        "(idiomatic, often followed by but) No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to."
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "nothing else for it"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nothing for it"
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