the die is cast
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkæst/ · UK /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkɑːst/
the die is cast means: A decision or action has made it impossible to change what will happen next.
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A decision or action has made it impossible to change what will happen next.
- The die is cast; we cannot go back.
- Now that the contract is signed, the die is cast.
- She sent the letter and thought, "The die is cast."
Questions about the die is cast
What does the die is cast mean?
A decision or action has made it impossible to change what will happen next.
What is the die is cast in other languages?
Türkçe: ok yaydan çıktı · Español: la suerte está echada · Français: les dés sont jetés · Deutsch: die Würfel sind gefallen · Italiano: il dado è tratto · 日本語: 賽は投げられた
How do you pronounce the die is cast?
In American English /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkæst/; in British English /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkɑːst/.
How do you use the die is cast in a sentence?
The die is cast; we cannot go back. Now that the contract is signed, the die is cast.
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