Usage examples of "was late" in English with translation to Italian

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Tom was late for dinner. Tom era in ritardo per la cena.
Due to bad weather, the plane was late. Per via del brutto tempo l'aereo ha fatto ritardo.
I was late to school. Ero in ritardo a scuola.
She explained the reason why she was late. Spiegò il motivo del suo ritardo.
He was late because of the snow. Era in ritardo per via della neve.
As usual, the physics teacher was late for class. Come al solito l'insegnante di fisica era in ritardo per la lezione.
Tom was late for class, as is often the case. Tom era in ritardo per la lezione, come è spesso il casso.
As is usual with him Mike was late for the meeting this afternoon. Come suo solito, Mike era in ritardo per la riunione di oggi pomeriggio.
The Rosenfelders might be late. I Rosenfelder potrebbero essere in ritardo.
I apologize for being late. Chiedo scusa per il ritardo.
It is late, I have to go È tardi, devo andare
He will doubtless be late. Senza dubbio sarà in ritardo.
Please excuse my being late. Vogliate scusare il mio ritardo.
Spring is late this year. La primavera è in ritardo quest'anno.
Don't be late to school tomorrow. Non arrivare in ritardo a scuola domani.
We may be late for school. Potremmo essere in ritardo per la scuola.
Don't be late for school tomorrow. Non arrivare in ritardo a scuola domani.
You might be late for school. Potresti essere in ritardo per la scuola.
He promised not to be late again. Ha promesso di non essere di nuovo in ritardo.
She accused him of being late. Lei lo ha accusato di essere in ritardo.
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