"causa persa" meaning in Italian

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          "english": "Indeed, it became axiomatic among political consultants of both parties that restoring trust in the government or in any of our major institutions was a lost cause...",
          "ref": "2020, Barack Obama, chapter 12, in Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:",
          "text": "Un cinismo profondo e soffocante aveva guadagnato sempre più terreno, e tra i consulenti politici di entrambi i partiti era ormai assiomatico che ristabilire la fiducia nel governo o in una qualsiasi delle istituzioni più importanti fosse una causa persa...",
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        "(idiomatic) lost cause"
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  "word": "causa persa"
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