Irreparable loss / Irreplaceable loss

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Irreparable loss / Irreplaceable loss

Irreparable loss / Irreplaceable loss

Figuratively: a great loss; something that cannot be repaired or restored.

("For the month that the boy spends idly is a loss that cannot be recovered" — Sefer Or Zarua, Part 3, Rulings on Bava Metzia, §244)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אֲבֵדָה שֶׁאֵינָהּ חוֹזֶרֶת

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: הֶפְסֵד גָּדוֹל. דָּבָר שֶׁאֵינוֹ נִתָּן לְתִקּוּן.

("דהחודשׁ שֶׁהַנַּעַר הוֹלֵךְ בָּטֵל הִיא אֲבֵדָה שֶׁאֵינָהּ חוֹזֶרֶת"- סֵפֶר אוֹר זָרוּעַ ח"ג פִּסְקֵי בָּבָא מְצִיעָא סִימָן רמד)

Keyword

loss damage irreparable irreplaceable figurative

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