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cry over spilt milk
- To dwell pointlessly on past misfortunes: “I know you wish that you'd handled the project more efficiently, but there's no use crying over spilt milk.”
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The advice to do the next thing and not cry over spilt milk is ever so much better than sentimental recalling of the past.
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"Well, it don't do any good to cry over spilt milk," said Anderson bravely.
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It was useless, however, to cry over spilt milk, and all my thought now was to get back to the hotel in safety.
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"Well, there ain't no use to cry over spilt milk," came from Luke.
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There was no time to cry over spilt milk or reinstated school-teachers.
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