les jeux sont faits

Etymology
Borrowed from. Earliest use found in (1882–1941) in the 1920s.

Phrase

 * 1)  Things have reached an irreversible point; you cannot go back now that you have done something.
 * 1)  Things have reached an irreversible point; you cannot go back now that you have done something.
 * 1)  Things have reached an irreversible point; you cannot go back now that you have done something.

Etymology
lit. 'the games are made'.

Phrase

 * , the stakes are set
 * 1)  the die is cast,  things have reached an irreversible point
 * 1)  the die is cast,  things have reached an irreversible point