rather late

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• late in the day — (figurative) At an unreasonably late stage of development, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑late * * * late in the day phrase too late to take action It’s a little late in the day to complain about it. Thesaurus: late or too latesynonym …   Useful english dictionary

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• late in the day — delayed almost too long. Isn t it rather late in the day to say you re sorry? …   New idioms dictionary

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