How is the phrase más vale tarde que nunca translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Better late than never
phrase

Se dice cuando algo llega tarde pero llega.

Said when something arrives late but is still welcome.

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  • Se disculpó un año después: más vale tarde que nunca. — He apologised a year later — better late than never.

  • Más vale tarde que nunca, gracias por responder. — Better late than never, thanks for the reply.

  • Mandó el regalo en marzo: más vale tarde que nunca. — She sent the gift in March: better late than never.

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