what's done is done

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Events that have already taken place cannot be changed and actions that have already been committed cannot be undone, so it is best not to dwell on them.

Equivalents

Españolajo y agua lo hecho, hecho está

Françaisce qui est fait est fait le mal est fait

Deutschgeschehen ist geschehen was passiert ist, ist passiert

16 more languages

العربيةمَا حَدَثَ قَد حَدَثَ ما فات قد مات

Bosanskitaknuto-maknuto

Češtinapozdě bycha honit

فارسیکاری است که شده

Suomitehty mikä tehty

Hrvatskitaknuto-maknuto

日本語覆水盆に返らず

한국어한번 엎지른 물은 다시 주워 담지 못한다

Nederlandsgedane zaken nemen geen keer

Polskico było, to było co się stało, to się nie odstanie

Portuguêso que está feito está feito

Русскийчто сде́лано, то сде́лано

Shqipçu bë u bë

Српскиtaknuto-maknuto

Tagalognasa huli ang pagsisisi

Türkçeolan oldu

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

what's eating what's good what's good for the goose is good for the gander what's in a name what's in it for me what's in the bag

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