water under the bridge
Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted,…Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, uncountable)Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.
They agreed that their old disputes were water under the bridge and decided to make a fresh start.
Schnee von gestern
прошлогодний снегprošlogodnij sneg
- past events to be put aside
Examples
14 sentencesThat's water under the bridge now.
ruЭто уже в прошлом. — marafon
It's all water under the bridge now.
That's water under the bridge.
Що було то було. — deniko
deDas ist Schnee von gestern. — Hans07
It's water under the bridge.
Що було, то було. — deniko
There is a water mill above the bridge.
ruНад мостом есть водяная мельница. — Selena777
deDa ist eine Wassermühle über der Brücke. — samueldora
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- past events to be put aside:bygone
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable