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the die is cast
idiom
said when a situation is certain to develop in a particular way because decisions have been taken that cannot be changed: 大局已定，木已成舟
From the moment the negotiations failed, the die was cast and war was inevitable.谈判失败之时就大局已定，战争已经不可避免了。
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