arriver après la bataille

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ʁi.ve a.pʁɛ la ba.taj/
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Verb

arriver après la bataille

(figuratively) to come a day after the fair, to close the stable door after the horse has bolted
Synonyms: (Belgium) arriver comme figues après Pâques, arriver comme les carabiniers, arriver à la fumée des cierges

See also

avoir une guerre de retard
de la onzième heure

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