What is Par For The Course?
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Another way of saying
Presumably comes from the cynical idea that one expects something to go wrong and things are going exactly as planned, just using golf as the analogy.
Person one: I'm able to answer the telephone all day and the minute I step out of the house to get the mail, that's when they call!
Person two: Well that's par for the course.
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It's par for the course that the second I'm stepping out the door for a date that I get called into work.
