water\ under\ the\ bridge
- water\ under\ the\ bridge
• water over the dam
• water under the bridge
n. phr.
Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed.
Since the sweater is too small already, don't worry about its shrinking; that's water over the dam.
cry over spilled milk
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань".
Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс.
1997.
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