Multiple choice

Directions: Find out the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

To cry over spilt milk

  1. to waste time in vain regrets

  2. to fail

  3. to finish

  4. shortage
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Explanation

"To cry over spilt milk" is an idiom that means to waste time regretting something that has already happened and cannot be changed. It emphasizes that past mistakes or losses cannot be undone, so worrying about them is futile. The focus should be on moving forward rather than dwelling on unchangeable events.

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