what's done is done

Related to word: do

Idiom

Definition

  1. This phrase is used to indicate that an event has already occurred and cannot be altered.

    木已成舟

    • I know you regret not buying the stock earlier, but what's done is done, we can only move forward.

      我知道你後悔沒有早點買股票,但木已成舟,我們只能往前看。

    • He made a mistake, but what's done is done, we need to focus on solving the problem now.

      他犯了一個錯誤,但木已成舟,我們需要專注於解決問題。

    • Although I wish the outcome was different, what's done is done, and we must accept it.

      雖然我希望結果不同,但木已成舟,我們必須接受它。