Meaning:
To forget about problems in the past and return to being on friendly terms with someone. Similar to other English phrases like “bury the hatchet.”
Examples:
- And I'd like to let bygones be bygones.
- I'm loving you, you're loving me, so let's let bygones be bygones.
- This is the best place to let bygones be bygones.
- Listen, uh, why don't we let bygones be bygones here?
- Or as you said, let bygones be bygones.
- How about we let bygones be bygones, huh?
- Cutter's not someone who'll let bygones be bygones.
- Let's have a drink... let bygones be bygones. All around.
- Come on, guys. Lets shake and let bygones be bygones.
- But those of us who are left want to let bygones be bygones.