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A day late and a dollar short

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveToo late and too feeble to achieve the desired effect.
"His apology was a day late and a dollar short."
2.AdverbAdverbial use of the adjectival form.
"Help arrived a day late and a dollar short."
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