day late, dollar short
Look at other dictionaries:
day late and a dollar short — If something is a day late and a dollar short, it comes too late and … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
A Day Late and a Dollar Short — Infobox Album Name = A Day Late And A Dollar Short Type = Compilation album Artist = The Queers Released = January 23, 1996 August 21, 2007 (reissue) Recorded = Genre = Pop Punk, Punk rock Length = Label = Lookout! Records LK 130 Asian Man… … Wikipedia
a day late and a dollar short — (USA) If something is a day late and a dollar short, it is too little, too late … The small dictionary of idiomes
a day late and a dollar short — (USA) If something is a day late and a dollar short, it is too little, too late. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(a) day late and a dollar short — not enough to be useful. The government s attempts at reform were a day late and a dollar short … New idioms dictionary
a day late and a dollar short — adverb Action that was taken too late and too feeble to be of any use … Wiktionary
Late-2000s financial crisis — The TED spread (in red) increased significantly during the financial crisis, reflecting an increase in perceived credit risk … Wikipedia
Late-2000s recession — This article is about economic recession during the early twenty first century. For background financial market events dating from 2007, see Late 2000s financial crisis. Late 2000s recession around the world Africa Americas South America United… … Wikipedia
Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender … Wikipedia
late — [[t]le͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ later, latest 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with cl, ADV prep/n Late means near the end of a day, week, year, or other period of time. It was late in the afternoon... She had to work late at night... His autobiography was written late in… … English dictionary