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shut/close the stable/barn door after the horse has bolted
idiom
to be so late in taking action to prevent something bad happening that the bad event has already happened为时已晚
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Late
about timephrase
be/come/arrive late to the partyidiom
behindhand
belated
delayed
eleventh
in the nick of timeidiom
last
late adopter
late developer
moment
nick
not a moment too soonidiom
overdue
owl
the last minuteidiom
unpunctual
unpunctuality
until all hoursidiom
wire
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