unring a bell

English

Verb

unring a bell

  1. (idiomatic) To reverse the irreversible; to perform the impossible.
    • 2004, Fern Michaels, The Real Deal, page 413
      "We can't unring any bells here. There's no point in trying to second-guess anyone right now. What's done is done."
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