In this video, you will learn how to use the idiom ‘better late than never’.
As you begin the exciting journey of becoming a good speaker of the English language, it would be helpful to get accustomed to its world of idioms.
Idioms are phrases or sayings that we commonly use in English Language expressions.
We use English idioms to spice up our conversations. However, to become a fluent user of English idioms, you require a deep understanding of the language.
At times, grasping the meaning of Idioms can be difficult, but learning their meanings can be a lot of fun.
Meaning of ‘better late than never: It is better to do something after it was supposed to have been done than not to do it at all.
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Tips to help you in the usage of the idiom ‘better late than never’.
1. Check resources online to help you with the correct usage of the idiom ‘better late than never’.
2. Write out more sentences of your own, using the idiom ‘better late than never’.
Examples of sentences having the idiom ‘better late than never’.
Hello sir! You kept us waiting for two hours, but better late than never.
The bride is finally here! Better late than never!
You are late for the opening speech, but better late than never.
Better late than never! Shouted the head coach as the bus pulled into the stadium.
The groom smiled as he heard his friends shout ‘better late than never’ from the balcony.
He ended the story with the idiom ‘better late than never’.
Stopping the car in front of the art gallery, my chauffeur smiled and mouthed the words ‘better late than never’.
Learning new idioms everyday is one sure way of improving your spoken English. Make it a regular practice and it can become something you look forward to. Keep practicing and keep having fun with English idioms.
