a fait accompli

a decision or action which has already been made or done and which cannot be changed The sudden change in policy was presented to the party as a fait accompli, without any consultation.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alcyone	al-SIE-ə-nee (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Yumiko	yoo-mee-ko	Japanese
Becci	BEK-ee	English (Modern)
Nigella	-	English (Rare)
Silva	-	Bulgarian, Slovene
Suraya	-	Arabic