forgive and forget
(idiom) something in the past cannot be fixed, so it must be forgiven
Example Sentences:
Best Friend 1: Hey man.
Best Friend 2: Hi.
Best Friend 1: Look, I want to tell you something. Two years ago I went on a date with your wife.
Best Friend 2: I know, she told me.
Best Friend 1: I’m so sorry. I must apologize.
Best Friend 2: I’ll forgive and forget.
Best Friend 1: Why?
Best Friend 2: Because I went on a date with your wife!
My mother tried to apologize for being cruel to me when I was a teenager, but I told her I would forgive and forget.
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