overdue over·due adj

overdue over·due adj
[ˌəʊvə'djuː]
(bill, rent) arretrato (-a), (library book) col prestito scaduto, (train, bus) in ritardo, (recognition) tardivo (-a), (fam: baby, period) in ritardo

she's a week overdue — (pregnant woman) è in ritardo di una settimana (sulla data prevista del parto)

this work is 2 days overdue — questo lavoro andava consegnato 2 giorni fa

that change was long overdue — quel cambiamento ci voleva da tempo


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