cry over spilled milk

US /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
UK /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
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엎질러진 물을 놓고 울다, 이미 벌어진 일에 대해 후회하다

to be unhappy about something that cannot be changed

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It's no use crying over spilled milk; we just need to find a solution now.
엎질러진 물을 놓고 울어봐야 소용없어; 이제 해결책을 찾아야 해.
She was still crying over spilled milk from last week's mistake.
그녀는 지난주 실수에 대해 여전히 엎질러진 물을 놓고 울고 있었다.