Shakespeare what done is done

Do you think they should feel bad about what they have done - or is it time to get over it? Now let's look more closely at the video. Have a go at this quiz to find out how well you understood. Watch the episode again first if you want. Question 1 of 5. Question 2 of 5. Question 3 of 5. Question 4 of 5. Question 5 of 5. It's time for us to move on too - to the next activity.

Go to the next page to learn more about the phrase what's done is done, and to learn more expressions with the word guilt. Before you go, can you remember who advised footballer Thierry Henry to forget about the past and move on? Find out on the next page. Meaning People still use Shakespeare's exact phrase: what's done is done , usually to say that there's no benefit in feeling bad for a long time about past mistakes.

Example sentence Just explain you meant to send the email to a different Sophie - and then forget about it. About Shakespeare Speaks. The Open University. More Shakespeare Speaks episodes. Shakespeare Speaks Podcasts.

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Sessions Vocabulary reference Grammar reference. Session 9 Everyone's feeling guilty — except William Shakespeare. Activity 1. Activity 2. Activity 3. Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3. Activity 1 What's done is done - get over it! In the scene, Lady Macbeth is trying to strengthen up the Macbeth, who appears confused and shocked by the evil deeds done by him. According to Lady Macbeth, if you get the thing you want and still you are not happy, then you are the person who spent everything and gained nothing.

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But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer,. We have slashed the snake but not killed it. We killed those men and sent them to rest in peace so that we could gain our own peace. We have already done the worst we can do to him with our treason.