Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Better late than never'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Better late than never'.

A. It is better to do something late than not do it at all

B. Never do it

C. Always be late

D. Time doesn't matter

Answer: Option A

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It means completing a task belatedly is preferable to ignoring it.

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