You Can't Unring A Bell Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does You Can't Unring A Bell Idiom mean?

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You can't unring a bell What does You can't unring a bell mean?	This means that once something has been done, you have to live with the consequences as it can't be undone.
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Katie bar the door What does "Katie bar the door " mean?	get ready for trouble, a desperate situation is at hand	The gang arrived at the hotel and were ready to come in and fight. "Katie bar the door."

bound for somewhere What does "bound for somewhere" mean?	to be on the way or planning to go somewhere	My friend was bound for college when I last met him.
swallow (something) hook, line and sinker What does "swallow (something) hook, line and sinker" mean?	to believe something completely, to be tricked by something	The teacher swallowed the student's excuse hook, line and sinker.
taken What does "taken" mean?	deceived; cheated; swindled
for the world What does "for the world" mean?	under any conditions	I would not sell my car for the world.
commit (something) to memory What does "commit (something) to memory" mean?	to memorize something	The new manager was able to quickly commit the names of his staff to memory.
tear one's hair out What does "tear one's hair out" mean?	to be anxious/frustrated/angry	The mother was tearing her hair out as she waited for her daughter to return home.
swift What does "swift" mean?	clever; intelligent; smart.	You're not too swift, are you?

watch one`s P`s and Q`s What does "watch one`s P`s and Q`s" mean?	be well-behaved, be careful	The boy was told to watch his P`s and Q`s by his teacher after he caused many problems at school.
The line forms on the right What does "The line forms on the right" mean?	Something's meaning is becoming clear when the line forms on the right.

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You Can't Unring A Bell Idiom