Meaning of the word "Let bygones be bygones" in English
What does "Let bygones be bygones" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Let bygones be bygones
US /lɛt ˈbaɪˌɡɔnz bi ˈbaɪˌɡɔnz/
UK /lɛt ˈbaɪˌɡɒnz bi ˈbaɪˌɡɒnz/
Idiom
to forgive and forget past offenses or disagreements
Example:
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We had a big argument, but it's time to let bygones be bygones.
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For the sake of our friendship, let's just let bygones be bygones.