Meaning of the word "cry over spilled milk" in English
What does "cry over spilled milk" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cry over spilled milk
US /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
UK /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/

Idiom
1.
to be unhappy about something that cannot be changed
Example:
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It's no use crying over spilled milk; we just need to find a solution now.
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She was still crying over spilled milk from last week's mistake.
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