late

/leɪt/ adverbe A1

En français : tard

After a deadline has passed, past a designated time. · We drove as fast as we could, but we still arrived late.
Formerly, especially in the context of service in a military unit. · Colonel Easterwood, late of the 34th Carbines, was a guest at the dinner party.· The Hendersons will all be there / Late of Pablo Fanque's Fair / What a scene!
Not long ago; just now, recently.

Comparatif later · Superlatif latest

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Dans la bibliothèque

But now I fear it is too late.

Six stories from The Four Million, p. 12 · C1

“I’ve put it off too late.

Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1

“Oh, I’ve had such a curious dream!” said Alice, and she told her sister, as well as she could remember them, all these strange Adventures of hers that you have just been reading about; and when she had finished, her sister kissed her, and said, “It _was_ a curious dream, dear, certainly: but now run in to your tea; it’s getting late.” So Alice got up and ran off, thinking while she ran, as well she might, what a wonderful dream it had been.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 96 · B2

Late in the night when the fires are out,

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 3 · C1

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