怎样用英语更地道地表达“too late”呢？

<p style="color:#333333;font-weight:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:30px;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;hyphens:auto;text-align:justify;" data-flag="normal"><span><span>你有没有过想做一件事，结果因为太晚了，所以没法完成呢？比如去超市购物，结果因为取得比较晚，你想买的东西已经售罄了，平时大家都会用比较简单的“It’s too late.”，那看看今天的习语是怎样更地道地表达的!</span></span></p><span><br></span><hr style="border:0px;margin:20px 0px;background:#ddd;display:inline-block;width:100%;border-style:solid;height:1px;"><span><br></span><p style="color:#333333;font-weight:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:30px;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;hyphens:auto;text-align:justify;" data-flag="normal">C: Hi guys. I’m Chris.<br> <br>J: And I’m Joy. Today we are gonna talk about the idiom: <span><strong style="color:#FC5832;word-break:break-all;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight: normal;">a day late and a dollar short</strong></span>. It means something is too late and too little. Usually it’s because you have waited too long to do something and you are not fu...