Usually means: No alternative but to proceed.
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  1. nothing for it: Merriam-Webster
  2. nothing for it: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nothing for it: Collins English Dictionary
  4. nothing for it: Wiktionary
  5. nothing for it: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. nothing for it: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nothing for it: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (nothing for it)

noun:  (idiomatic, often preceded by there + be and followed by but) No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to.

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