CRY OVER SPILLED MILK

Meaning of CRY OVER SPILLED MILK in English

to express vain regrets for what cannot be recovered or undone

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CRY OVER SPILLED MILK — phrasal to express vain regrets for what cannot be recovered or undone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRY OVER SPILLED MILK — phrasal : to express vain regrets for what cannot be recovered or undone : complain uselessly
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRY OVER SPILLED MILK — : to express vain regrets for what cannot be recovered or undone
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRY OVER SPILLED MILK — ➡ cry over spilt milk
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRY OVER SPILLED MILK — = cry over spilt milk
Slang English vocab
OVER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILK — Liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. The milk of domesticated animals is also …
Английский словарь Британика
OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRY — I. ˈkrī verb ( cried ; cried ; crying ; cries ) Etymology: Middle English crien, from Old French crier, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPILLED — (imp. & p. p.) of Spill
Английский словарь Webster
SPILLED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Spill
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — /oh"veuhr/ , prep. 1. above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 2. above and to the other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILK — — milkless , adj. /milk/ , n. 1. an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRY — /kruy/ , v. , cried, crying , n. , pl. cries . v.i. 1. to utter inarticulate sounds, esp. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — I. ˈō-vər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILK
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRY — I. ˈkrī verb ( cried ; cry·ing ) Etymology: Middle English crien, from Anglo-French crier, from Latin quiritare to make …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPILLED — impf & ·p.p. of spill.
Webster English vocab
OVER — adv from inside to outside, above or across the brim. 2. over ·adv at an end; beyond the limit of …
Webster English vocab
MILK
Webster English vocab
CRY — vi a pack of hounds. 2. cry ·vi common report; fame. 3. cry ·vi importunate supplication. 4. cry ·vi outcry; …
Webster English vocab
OVER- — [over-] prefix 1: so as to exceed or surpass "overachieve" 2: excessive "overstimulation" 3: to an excessive degree "overthin"over.ab.stract over.abun.dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MILK
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRY — [cry] vb cried ; cry.ing [ME crien, fr. OF crier, fr. L quiritare to make a public outcry, perh. fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MILK — liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young for a period beginning immediately after birth. …
Britannica English vocabulary
MILK — milk BrE AmE mɪlk ▷ milked mɪlkt ▷ milking ˈmɪlk ɪŋ ▷ milks mɪlks ▶ ˌ milk ˈ chocolate BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILK — / mɪlk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. the white liquid produced by cows, goats …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRY — / kraɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( cries , cry·ing , cried , cried ) 1. cry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MILK — I. milk 1 S2 W3 /mɪlk/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: meolc , milc ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRY — I. cry 1 S2 W2 /kraɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle cried , present participle crying …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MILK — n. & v. --n. 1 an opaque white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRY — v. & n. --v. (cries, cried) 1 intr. (often foll. by out) make a loud or shrill sound, esp. to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MILK — n. & v. n. 1 an opaque white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRY — v. & n. v. (cries, cried) 1 intr. (often foll. by out) make a loud or shrill sound, esp. to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
Oxford English vocab
MILK — n. & v. --n. 1. an opaque white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
CRY — v. & n. --v. (cries, cried) 1. intr. (often foll. by out) make a loud or shrill sound, esp. to …
Oxford English vocab
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILK — ( milks, milking, milked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Milk is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRY — ( cries, crying, cried) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MILK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a water/food/milk etc container a wine/milk/beer etc bottle baby milk coconut milk condensed milk …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRY — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cry/howl/bellow etc of rage ▪ She remembered his cries of rage as he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILK — [noun] [U] - the white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their younga glass/carton of milkskimmed milk (= …
Cambridge English vocab
MILK — n. Liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. The milk of domesticated animals is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MILK — Synonyms and related words : abridge, abuse, alabaster, bed, bed down, bereave, beverage, bleed, bleed white, blood, break, bridle, broach, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CRY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — adj. run over run through or over all over bend over blanch over boil over bowl over check over come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CRY — n. battle cry cry down cry off cry out cry up rallying cry war cry
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CRY — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: BATTLE CRY , motto, rallying cry, war cry Related Words: slogan 2 Synonyms: REPORT 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — I. adverb 1. from one point to another across intervening space sailed over to the island Synonyms: across, athwart, beyond, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CRY — I. verb 1. Synonyms: call 1, hallo, holler, hollo, shout, vociferate, yell Related Word: bleat 2. to show distress, grief, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MILK — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ curdled , sour , spoiled ( esp. AmE ) ▪ full-cream ( BrE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CRY — I. noun 1 shout/loud noise ADJECTIVE ▪ great , loud ▪ faint , little , low , small , soft …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OVER — See ↑ ABOVE 1, ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ MORE 2, ↑ ON/ON TOP OF 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
CRY — See ↑ CRY 1, ↑ SHOUT 1,2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a shoulder to cry on • ↑ don't cry • …
Longman Activator English vocab
CRY — INDEX: 1. to cry 2. to start to cry 3. almost crying 4. to make someone cry 5. to stop …
Longman Activator English vocab
OVER — adj. 25B6; preposition there will be cloud over most of the country : ABOVE, on top of, higher (up) than, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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