Meaning of yesterday is gone | Babel Free

Definitions

It is impossible to change or to relive what has already happened.

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Examples

“Near-synonyms: don't cry⟳ over spilt milk, what's done is done, you can't go home again”

“Yesterday is gone indeed, and gone never to return⟳.”

“Yesterday is gone; yesterday has passed forever beyond our control⟳. Gone with it are its mistakes and cares, its aches and pains, its faults and blunders.”

“Today is the day when we can enjoy⟳ life, for yesterday is gone, and tomorrow never comes.”

“I wake⟳ up every morning and tell⟳ myself, "There's nothing I can do about yesterday, yesterday is gone."”

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