Signification
To let bygones be bygones; to forget or forgive past events.
Contexte culturel
Germans value 'Ruhe' (peace/quiet). This phrase is a tool to restore it. Similar usage, often used in a slightly more relaxed tone. Used in professional settings to signal moving on from a minor error. The phrase is universally understood as a way to end a conflict.
Context is key
Only use this for minor conflicts.
Signification
To let bygones be bygones; to forget or forgive past events.
Context is key
Only use this for minor conflicts.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word.
Wir sollten Gras über die Sache wachsen ____.
The idiom requires the verb 'lassen'.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesWir sollten Gras über die Sache wachsen ____.
The idiom requires the verb 'lassen'.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, if it's a minor mistake and you want to show you are moving forward.
Expressions liées
Schwamm drüber
synonymSponge over it (wipe it clean).