too late
too late
happening after the right time
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too late with Russian translation
too late usage examples
Было слишком поздно менять наши планы.
It was too late to change our plans.
Мы приехали слишком поздно на первый автобус.
We arrived too late for the first bus.
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too late synonyms
What's the difference between too late / belated / overdue
слишком поздно — happening after the right time
It was too late to change our plans.
Было слишком поздно менять наши планы.
the same as the headword; after the right time
It was too late to cancel the trip.
Было уже слишком поздно отменять поездку.
late in a more formal way, often describing something that came after the proper time
She sent a belated birthday card.
Она отправила запоздалую открытку ко дню рождения.
late because a deadline has passed or something was expected earlier
The library book is overdue.
Книга из библиотеки просрочена.
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How to pronounce too late and what this word means
too late translation: слишком поздно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce too late
/tuː leɪt/
too late translation
слишком поздно
too late examples
It was too late to change our plans.
too late transcription
/tuː leɪt/, /tuː ˈleɪt/
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too late meaning: what does it mean?
happening after the right time
too late pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
too late is pronounced as /tuː leɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
too late definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
It was too late to change our plans. Translation: Было слишком поздно менять наши планы.
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