I am late to the party, but I finally bought a smartphone.
late to the party
idiomLate in taking an action or adopting an idea.
Everyone started using that app months ago, so I feel a bit late to the party.
Although the industry was late to the party regarding renewable energy, recent investments suggest a significant shift in corporate strategy.
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a day late and a dollar short
Too late and too feeble to achieve the desired effect.
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as of late
Lately; recently.
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fashionably late
Arriving behind time to an event which does not normally require one to be punctual.
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gay and hearty
[Cockney slang]a party
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get late
To approach nighttime.
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house cooling party
A party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.
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late model
Recently designed or fabricated; new.
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let's get the party started
Let's go; let's get this done; let's start more intense action.