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you can't unring a bell

you can't unring a bell proverb: some things cannot be undone.

Proverb

you can't unring a bell

  1. Some things cannot be undone.

Synonyms of you can't unring a bell

Questions about you can't unring a bell

What does you can't unring a bell mean?
You can't unring a bell means some things cannot be undone.
What part of speech is you can't unring a bell?
You can't unring a bell is a proverb.

Words near you can't unring a bell in the dictionary

  1. you can't take it with you
  2. you can't talk
  3. you can't teach an old dog new tricks
  4. you can't tell a book by its cover
  5. you can't turn a hoe into a housewife
  6. you can't unring a bell
  7. you can't win them all
  8. you cannot break a stick in a bundle
  9. you cannot break a twig in a bundle
  10. you cannot break sticks in a bundle
  11. you cannot please everyone

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