that ship has sailed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. That opportunity has already passed; it is too late to do anything about it.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-that ship has sailed.wav

Word forms

that ship has sailed that ship has already sailed
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