set in stone

Significado

fixed and impossible to alter

Fijo e imposible de cambiar.

Ejemplos

1. 1These are only rough ideas; nothing is set in stone yet.
2. 2The wedding date isn't set in stone, so we could move it to June.
3. 3The timetable for next term is set in stone, so the dates can't change now.
4. 4Don't worry, the menu isn't set in stone; we can still add a vegetarian option.
5. 5Are the rules of the competition set in stone, or can the judges make exceptions?

Gramática

Aquí set es un participio y no cambia. Suele ir después de be, a menudo en oración negativa.

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