Meaning of 'Rue the day'
What does the saying 'Rue the day' mean?
Idiom: Rue the day
Meaning:
This means that the person will one day bitterly regret what they have done.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Time |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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