My old car broke down for good; pea-time is past.
pea-time is past
idiomSomething is ruined or gone beyond recall.
The project failed completely after the budget cuts, so we realized that pea-time is past for this idea.
Once the historic building collapsed during the storm, the town council accepted that pea-time is past and began planning a modern replacement.
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blast from the past
Something or someone that a person has not seen for a long time that evokes nostalgic feelings.
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ghost from one's past
Something unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them (makes them feel uneasy) to the present day.
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live in the past
To dwell on and ruminate about past events.
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put it past
To consider it not possible for (someone) (to do something).
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put one past
To deceive, trick, or fool (someone), especially by concealing something.
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put past
To consider (something) to be not possible for (someone) (to do); (see also put it past).
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run past
To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion.
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see past the end of one's nose
To have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.