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turn in late

[tɜrn ɪn leɪt]
verb phrase
entregar atrasado
1. to submit or deliver something after the required or expected deadline
If you turn in late, your grade will be penalized.
Se você entregar atrasado, sua nota será penalizada.
2. to go to bed or retire later than usual or expected
I turned in late last night because of work.
Eu deitei tarde ontem à noite por causa do trabalho.
Synonyms
submit latedeliver latego to bed lateretire late
Antonyms
turn in earlysubmit on timeturn in punctually

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entregar atrasado
most common usage for academic/work submissions
Brazil
deitar tarde
commonly used for going to bed late
Portugal
entregar com atraso
formal alternative for late submissions
Portugal
deitar-se tarde
reflexive form for retiring late

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat the clock
under the wire
last-minute submission
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