That ship has sailed

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English:

“That ship has sailed” means that it is too late to do something or to take advantage of an opportunity.

The man’s dream was to play on a professional baseball team, but due to his advanced age, that ship has sailed.

日本語:

“That ship has sailed” という表現は、何かをするにはもう遅すぎる、あるいはチャンスを活かすには手遅れであるという意味です。

例:彼の夢はプロ野球チームでプレーすることでしたが、年齢を重ねすぎたため、残念ながらもう遅すぎます

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