Alternative forms:A word ( once ) spoken is past recallingضرب المثل، با معادل فارسی:
1 ) تیری که رها شد به چله باز نگردد.
2 ) آب رفته به جوی باز نمی گردد.
مفهوم کلی: صحبتی که گفته میشه یا حرفی که از دهان بیرون میاد، قابل انکار نیست.
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💎a word ( once ) spoken is past recalling💎
1 ) It is impossible to withdraw one's words or undo their effects once they have been spoken aloud
e. g.
👉A: I told her I was sorry for what I said. I was only joking, but I should have known better. B: It's going to take more than that to win her back. A word spoken is past recalling.
👉Remember that a word once spoken is past recalling, so you must choose what you say very carefully when you stand before the council
👉I know that a word once spoken is past recalling, but, still, I really wish I hadn't said those awful things while we were fighting
2 ) Prov.
Once you have said something, you cannot undo the result of having said it
e. g.
👉Hilary apologized for having called Mark's suit cheap, but Mark was still offended. A word once spoken is past recalling
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💎A word ( once ) spoken is past recalling💎
Retracting one's words or negating their effects once they have been spoken is impossible
e. g.
👉I know that a word once spoken is past recalling, so I carefully considered what I said when I stood before the council
👉You'd better shut up, and from now on, think twice before saying stupid things. A word once spoken is past recalling!
👉Remember that a word once spoken is past recalling, so next time, before you intend to say something, you should certainly think twice
