what's done is done
- irreversibleCannot be undone
- pastTime already gone
- finalityState of conclusive completion
- acceptanceConsent to receive
- spilled milkIrreversible minor accident
hindsight · closure · fate · inevitable · settled · sealed · bygones · water under the bridge · unchangeable · permanent · history · too late · move on · let go · forgive · sigh · resignation · consequence
temporal changeability
what's done is doneturn back the clock
Revert to before
start over · second chance · do-over · undo · reversible
attitude toward the past
what's done is doneif only
Expression of regret
what if · living in the past · regret · rumination · ruminating
agency and future action
what's done is donemake it right
Correct a wrong
course correction · damage control · turning point · pick up the pieces