Meaning of 'Don't cry over spilt milk'
What does the saying 'Don't cry over spilt milk' mean?
Idiom: Don't cry over spilt milk
Meaning:
When something bad happens and nothing can be done to help it people say, 'Don't cry over spilt milk'.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Food and Eating |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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