water under the bridge



water under the bridge

something that has happened and cannot be changed I should probably have asked for more money when I was offered the job, but hey, that's water under the bridge now.
See also: bridge, water

water under the bridge

A past occurrence, especially something unfortunate, that cannot be undone or rectified: All that is now just water under the bridge.
See also: bridge, water

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BritaBRIT-ah (Swedish), BREE-tah (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Darius[də'raiəs]
PranciŠKus-Lithuanian
Vivian['viviən]
Floellaflo-EL-əEnglish (Rare)
Redmond-Irish