What is another word for cried over spilled milk?
Pronunciation: [kɹˈa͡ɪd ˌə͡ʊvə spˈɪld mˈɪlk] (IPA) 
The phrase "cried over spilled milk" is often used to describe someone who is upset or overly concerned about something that cannot be changed or undone. There are many synonyms for this phrase, including "dwelling on the past," "mourning the inevitable," "regretting the unchangeable," and "wallowing in despair." Other similar phrases include "beating a dead horse," "crying over nothing," and "pouring salt in old wounds." All of these phrases convey a sense of futility and wasted energy, emphasizing the importance of moving on from past mistakes and focusing on the present and future instead.
