German idioms
What does “Schnee von gestern sein” mean?
Schnee von gestern sein
Word for word
To be yesterday's snow
What it really means
To be old news, something that no longer matters. Used to close off a topic that has been settled.
How we say it in English
To be water under the bridge
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