not a minute too soon

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Adverb

not a minute too soon

1. (idiomatic) at the last possible moment; just in time
2. (idiomatic, sarcastic) after an undesirable delay; undesirably late

   She finally dumped her jerk boyfriend, and not a minute too soon

Synonyms

• about time
• not a moment too soon
• none too soon
• See also Thesaurus:just in time

Translations

just in time

• French: pas trop tôt (fr)
• Swedish: i grevens tid (sv)