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to be late
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to
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be
,
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late
adjective
tardío, de retraso
;
avanzado
;
difunto, fallecido
;
reciente, ultimo
Example sentences of
late
adjective
•
It happened in
late
spring.
•
We had a
late
spring this year.
•
Hurry up or we'll be
late
for school.
•
a word first recorded in the
late
17th century
•
Their warning was
too late
to help him.
More examples
•
It was
late
in the evening when we finally went to bed.
•
I've always been a
late
riser.
•
He made a donation to the school in memory of his
late
wife.
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Synonyms of
late
adjective
tardy
,
overdue
,
belated
,
delayed
,
dead
,
defunct
,
deceased
,
departed
,
recent
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