Spanish phrase
Ni modo.
Meaning
Oh well.
When to use it
A brief expression of resigned acceptance. It is used to acknowledge small mishaps or disappointments and to move the conversation on in an informal, neutral tone.
Example dialogue
Se me cayó el café encima.
I spilled coffee on myself.
Ni modo, tendrás que cambiarte la camisa.
Oh well, you'll have to change your shirt.