le mal est fait

the damage is done

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phrase Rare #48,250
the damage is done Used to say that harm has already been done and it is too late to prevent it.
FR: J’ai cassé le vase, mais le mal est fait.
EN: I broke the vase, but the damage is done.

C'est trop tard, le mal est fait.

It's too late; the damage is done.

— Une Affaire de famille (2018)

De toute façon le mal est fait.

At any rate, the damage is done.

— Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)

Le mal est fait, inutile de pleurer.

The damage is done, there's no point in crying.

Le mal est fait.

The damage is done.