APAD: Better late than never

Better late than never
MEANING It’s better to finish something late than to never do it at all
EXAMPLE “Hello, Mr. Jameson. Here is my final essay. Better late than never, right?”

 

Phrase

Stop by, Drop by

"to stop by" - just to visit a place (may be for an extended period of time, but usually a short stop). "to drop by" - on a way of travelling, briefly visit some place.

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• Better late than never. Especially to give somebody a gift~ -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/16/2023 postreply 09:07:56

• 剛知道這兩個的區別。第一個停留，第二個是逗留？ -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/16/2023 postreply 09:10:19

• drop by順便路過停留， stop by特意去拜訪 -移花接木- ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/16/2023 postreply 11:09:38

• I only started martial arts in my late 40s. Well, BLTN! -7grizzly- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/16/2023 postreply 09:16:37

• 有為總比無為好，即使耽擱也無妨 ：） -天玉之- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/19/2023 postreply 07:56:36