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| behind time(idiom, adverb, slow, late) | |
| held up(adjective, unsettled, late, delayed) | |
| hung up(adjective, unsettled, late, delayed) | |
| in a bind(adjective, idiom, late, delayed) | |
| in abeyance(idiom, lateness) | |
| ahead of time | |
| asleep on the job(idiom, dull, sluggish, lazy) | |
| for ages(adjective, slow, boring, tedious) | |
| forever and a day(adjective, idiom, slow, boring) | |
| in the lurch(idiom, delayed, overdue) | |
| missed the boat(idiom, delayed, overdue) | |
| never on time | |
| not arrived(adjective, late, delayed, overdue) | |
| not done(adjective, late, delayed, overdue) | |
| out of date | |
| out of it(adjective, idiom, dull, careless) | |
| out of luck(idiom, delayed, overdue) | |
| out of season | |
| put off(verb, phrasal verb, late, delayed) | |
| putting off(slow, late, remiss, procrastinating) |
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