better late than never

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better late than never — idiom

1. used to say that it is better for something to happen after the planned time tha

1.idiom
Definition

used to say that it is better for something to happen after the planned time than not at all.

Example

Roya finally apologized for the argument, and her brother said, "Better late than never."

The government passed the environmental law after ten years of delay — better late than never.