(으)ㄴ/는 법이다

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it is natural that, it's inevitable that

Indicates that a certain situation or outcome is expected, natural, or bound to happen.

Example

기대가 크면 실망도 큰 법이지.

If you have high expectations, disappointment is inevitable.
싸고 품질이 좋은 물건은 잘 팔리는 법이다.

Affordable, high-quality products are bound to sell well.
기대가 클수록 실망도 큰 법이죠.

The more you get your hopes up, the more you'll be disappointed.
노력하지 않으면 실패하는 법이다.

If you don't make an effort, failure is natural.
시간이 지나면 모든 것이 변하는 법이다.

Over time, everything is bound to change.

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