no use crying over spilt milk
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But there is no use crying over spilt milk.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2011
It was no use crying over spilt milk, and for the rest of the game Stansfield relaxed no efforts to stay the tide of defeat.
From The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story by Talbot Baines Reed
Oh, well, no use crying over spilt milk!
From Under Boy Scout Colors by Joseph Bushnell Ames
Well, there’s no use crying over spilt milk, and all my words will never bring him back again.
From The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea by Henry Austin
"Well, it's no use crying over spilt milk," soliloquized Captain Afleck on receiving this information.
From Terry's Trials and Triumphs by J. Macdonald (James Macdonald) Oxley
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