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better late than never
/bˈɛtə lˈeɪt ðɐn nˈɛvə/
/bˈɛɾɚ lˈeɪt ðɐn nˈɛvɚ/
better late than never
[SENTENCE]1
used to mean that it is better to take action or complete a task, even if it is delayed, rather than not doing it at all
Examples
1. It may have taken him a while to get there, but as they say, better late than never.
2. I'm embarrassed that I haven't really tried yet, but better late than never.
3. Well, we thought it was better late than never.
4. I mean, from my perspective, better late than never.
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