the die is cast

अर्थ

a decision has been made and now cannot be undone

फ़ैसला हो चुका है और अब पलटा नहीं जा सकता.

उदाहरण

1. 1Once we'd signed the papers and paid the deposit, the die was cast.
2. 2I've handed in my notice, so the die is cast.
3. 3The invitations have gone out and the venue is paid for, so the die is cast.
4. 4When Maria posted the letter, she knew the die was cast and there was no going back.
5. 5Tom has accepted the job in Canada; the die is cast, and he leaves in May.

व्याकरण

एक स्थिर उपवाक्य (fixed clause); केवल is बदलता है, भूतकाल (past simple) में was बनता है। यहाँ die शब्द dice का पुराना एकवचन (singular) रूप है।

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