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cry over spilled milk

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cry over spilled milk
Fig. to be unhappy about what cannot be undone. (See also It's no use crying over spilled milk.) He is always crying over spilled milk. He cannot accept reality. It can't be helped. Don't cry over spilled milk.
See also: cry, milk, spill


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Why cry over spilled milk if you can file a lawsuit instead?
We can't cry over spilled milk but must look forward and play the cards we've been dealt," he said.
Whoever suggested we not cry over spilled milk never lost valuable company data because of it.
 
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