English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "some things are" Mean?
Learn what "some things are" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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some things are better left buried in the past,
It means some old issues should stay forgotten and not be discussed again.
From Blood Contract, Episode 40
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says some past matters are better not brought up again.
Usage Scenario
Use this to avoid reopening painful or messy topics. It sounds reflective and can be a gentle way to end a discussion.
Better ways to say it
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Some things are better left buried in the past.
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Let's leave the past buried.
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Some things should stay in the past.
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