Vocabulary

Form

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

verb vi
N4 freq #47

Example sentences

He apologized to her for being late.

He left early in order not to be late.

He came to school very late.

He often comes late to school.

He's often late for work.

He often mistakes the time, and is late for his appointments.

He doesn't always come late.

He is always late for school.