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Essere acqua passata

to be water under the bridge

Literal Translation

"To be water that has passed"

What it means

To be water under the bridge / to be in the past

Example in context

"Quella lite tra noi? È acqua passata — siamo di nuovo amici."

"That argument between us? It's water under the bridge — we're friends again."

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