Usage examples of "it is late" in English with translation to French

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It is already too late. Il est déjà trop tard.
It is never too late to learn. Il n'est jamais trop tard pour apprendre.
It is never too late to mend. Il n'est jamais trop tard pour bien faire.
It looks like Mr Taniguchi is late, doesn't it? Il me semble que le professeur Taniguchi est en retard, n'est-ce pas ?
It is dark in that room. Il fait sombre dans cette pièce.
Spring is late this year. Le printemps est en retard cette année.
Do you know how far it is from the station to city hall? Sais-tu quelle est la distance entre la gare et l'hôtel de ville ?
More often than not, he is late for school. Le plus souvent, il est en retard pour l'école.
It is you who are to blame for the failure. C'est toi qui es à blâmer pour cet échec.
I wonder why he is late. Je me demande pourquoi il est en retard.
Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue. Le bleu-vert exprime la couleur de l'eau claire ; c'est un bleu brillant et clair.
Apparently, the bus is late. Apparemment le bus est en retard.
It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of the habit of early rising. On ne saurait exagérer l'importance de se lever tôt.
It seems to me that the train is late. Il me semble que le train est en retard.
It is unfortunately true. C'est malheureusement vrai.
Spring is late coming this year. Le printemps est tardif cette année.
When traveling, it is easy to get lost. Au cours d'un voyage il est facile de se perdre.
It is very kind of you to send me such a nice present. C'est très gentil de ta part de m'envoyer un si joli cadeau.
It is not for the vanquished to talk of war. Quand on ne s'y connait pas, on s'abstient. @modifier (je cherche une expression !)
It is high time you had a haircut. Il était grand temps que tu te fasses couper les cheveux.
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