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Значение идиомы water over the dam

[water over the dam] or [water under the bridge] {n. phr.}Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed.

Sincethe sweater is too small already, don’t worry about its shrinking;that’s water over the dam.

Compare: CRY OVER SPILLED MILK.


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