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Más vale tarde que nunca

Better late than never

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Said when something happens later than expected but is still welcome. Can be used sincerely or with mild irony.

See It in Context

—Por fin aprendí a conducir con cuarenta años. —Más vale tarde que nunca.

—I finally learned to drive at forty. —Better late than never.

Llegó una hora tarde, pero más vale tarde que nunca.

He arrived an hour late, but better late than never.

Más vale tarde que nunca. Me alegra que hayas venido.

Better late than never. I'm glad you came.