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cry over spilled milk
verb as in bemoan
verb as in regret
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But Henry the Fourth of England was not one to delay in action, nor to "cry over spilled milk."
"I am not up to cry over spilled milk," said Tirrel with his customary bluntness.
He murmured something about it being useless to cry over spilled milk—he tried to turn the conversation to other things.
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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cry over spilled milk, such as: deplore, lament, mourn, regret, bewail, and complain.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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