The principal was late to the assembly, so we clapped for the microphone instead.
I was so late for school that even the class goldfish gave me a disappointed look.
The pizza delivery was so late that the cheese looked like it wanted to retire.
Grandpa was late to the movie and loudly asked, “Is this the beginning?” during the ending credits.
Mom was late to the video call, so the whole family stared at an empty chair for five minutes.
Anna runs to the bus stop. The bus is late. Anna is late for school. Her friend is late too. The teacher sees the late children and looks. Anna says, "I am late, I am sorry." The teacher smiles, waves, and lets them in. Anna feels safe, not late now.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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