How is the phrase лучше поздно, чем никогда translated from Russian to English

English translation
Better late than never
phrase

Говорят, когда что-то пришло с опозданием, но всё же пришло.

Said when something arrives late but is still welcome.

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  • Он извинился через год — лучше поздно, чем никогда. — He apologised a year later — better late than never.

  • Лучше поздно, чем никогда, спасибо за ответ. — Better late than never, thanks for the reply.

  • Она прислала подарок в марте: лучше поздно, чем никогда. — She sent the gift in March: better late than never.

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