Chill out
Definition: relax: become calm
Usage: slang, informal, not used in writing
Samlpe dialogue:
A: Whats wrong? You look terrible.
B: I'm really nervous. I have e huge exam this afternoon.
A: Did you study?
B: Yah, for about eight hours.
A: Well then, chill out! You're going to do fine.
Sample: You have to chill out and relax sometimes, and that will help you be able to do well in school and do other things.
Usage: slang, informal, not used in writing
Samlpe dialogue:
A: Whats wrong? You look terrible.
B: I'm really nervous. I have e huge exam this afternoon.
A: Did you study?
B: Yah, for about eight hours.
A: Well then, chill out! You're going to do fine.
Sample: You have to chill out and relax sometimes, and that will help you be able to do well in school and do other things.
Cry over spilled milk
Definition: regret or feeling sorry about something that can't be changed because it has already happened
Usage: usualy negative: Don't cry over spilled milk; alternate form: There's no use crying over spilled milk.
Samlpe diaogue:
A: John Mayer is in concert next week, but he's sold out.
B: Really? Have you tried getting tickets on eBay?
A: Yes, but they're all gone.
B: Well, there's no use in crying over spilled milk
Samlpe: There is no use in being miserable and cry over spilled milk if you can't change what have happened.
Usage: usualy negative: Don't cry over spilled milk; alternate form: There's no use crying over spilled milk.
Samlpe diaogue:
A: John Mayer is in concert next week, but he's sold out.
B: Really? Have you tried getting tickets on eBay?
A: Yes, but they're all gone.
B: Well, there's no use in crying over spilled milk
Samlpe: There is no use in being miserable and cry over spilled milk if you can't change what have happened.