THERE IS NO HELP FOR IT

Meaning of THERE IS NO HELP FOR IT in English

( especially BrE ) it is not possible to avoid doing sth that may harm sb in some way :

There's no help for it. We shall have to call the police.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

THERE IS NO HELP FOR IT — there is no way of avoiding or remedying a situation. → help
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HELP — vt remedy; relief; as, there is no help for it. 2. help ·vt specifically, a domestic servant, man or woman. …
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HELP — I. help 1 S1 W1 /help/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ help , ↑ helper , …
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THERE — adv., n., & int. --adv. 1. in, at, or to that place or position (lived there for some years; goes …
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