being late

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Going to a friend's birthday dinner today

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 3 Nov 19

Today hubby's friend is having a birthday celebration at some restaurant. The thing starts at 4 pm. Hubby works today and officially ends at 5 pm, if he doesn't get held up with a customer. By the time we get to the restaurant...

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Running for my date!

besweet @besweet (9831) • Ireland 15 Feb 17

I had my date for Valentine's night at 9:30 pm. But work was crazy and we had a meeting sceduled for 7:30pm. I wasn't needed in the meeting but my boss suggested that I should stay and watch to learn about the new project. I think...

date

being late

running

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The one who precides the meeting is 20 minutes late! =P

chiyochan @chiyosan (30186) • Philippines 6 Feb 13

As you all may have already known ( i did share it here that we have a project and our company contracted consultants to discuss some items) that we have hired third party consultants to help our business, for the last couple of...

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Why do people think it is ok to be late?

Suzieqmom @Suzieqmom (2755) • United States 7 Aug 12

I really don't understand why it's become so commonplace for people to be extremely late when you have made plans, and to think it is ok. For example, a friend and her children were supposed to meet my children and me at 2:00...

being late

late

on time

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What are some reasons for delaying in an appointment?

neelianoscet @neelianoscet (9615) • Philippines 22 Jan 10

Their are many reasons for delaying in appointment, it may be intentional or unintentional with various reasons which only the person concern know exactly her/his reasons. Some causes of delay in their appointment may be because...

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delaying appointment

tardiness

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Do you ever lose track of the time when you are on Mylot?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 18 Oct 09

I always lose track of the time when i am on here.Like today i have done it again as i am supposed to be ready early to go out and again i am going to be late,thankfully my friend is ok about this as she is also running late as...

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"God the sack" due to being late unintentionally??"

France7 @France7 (385) • Philippines 13 Sep 09

I had experienced this once in my life. Friends, for you to further picture out what had happened, here's the story. On my way to work one time, my car broke down. Fortunately, there was a repair shop nearby. After an hour, I...

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dismissal

got fired from company

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How do you feel when someone is late or you you are the one late? Punctuality

neelianoscet @neelianoscet (9615) • Philippines 13 Aug 09

Being late to attend in a meeting, schools, offices, parties and other activities you are suppose to be present. What do you feel if your co-workers, classmates, friends or the people you invited comes late? In my own personal...

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late

punctuality

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Are you always early or don't you mind being late?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 1 Jul 09

I haven't seen my friend in a while and we've finally found the time to meet up. So I was there in our meeting place at least 30 minutes before the agreed time. My friend came 45 minutes later than the scheduled meeting, and tho'...

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I should stop..

supersionx @supersionx (142) • Philippines 24 Apr 09

beating the red light and ending up being late. It does so much damage on my attendance sheet. How about you? What do you want to stop(anything under the sun, even the weirdest thing just feel free to spill)?

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stop

Are you always on time?

norahfaith @norahfaith (163) • Indonesia 12 Apr 09

How important is it for you to be on time? Does it bother you if others are late? how late? I once knew someone who broke off his marriage engagement because his fiancee was always late. Cough cough um that was lame if you ask me....

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being on time

marriage engagement

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are you always LATE?

xtian04 @xtian04 (282) • Philippines 4 Jan 09

do you have proper time management? do you always come o time or are you always late with your appointments or at work/school? how do you handle this? is it becomeing a bad habit that you could not control anymore? what's the take...

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time management

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I'm already late for class, could you give tips on how to avoid being late again

anjotorotoro @anjotorotoro (82) • Philippines 3 Dec 08

procrastinating and laziness are factors to being late, could you give tips to fight these things

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Do you lie when asked where you are?

zeroflashx2 @zeroflashx2 (2491) • Philippines 12 Jul 08

Sometimes we don't expect things to happen and time can't really wait. Let's say you're going to meet someone at a specific place at a specific time (any situation such as meeting with friends, works, colleagues, business deal,...

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People who are always late for everything are rude!!!!!!!

lhw7661 @lhw7661 (51) • United States 28 Apr 08

I have a good friend who is always late. I was taught that being on time is a value and an expectation. This person has sisters and brothers who are always late too. If dinner is scheduled for 5P.M., most of them show up at 6 P.M....

being late

rude

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Do you like waiting???? Are you always on time?

uiwwitch @uiwwitch (892) • United States 6 May 07

I hate waiting. Just now, we're going swimming and my friends were supposed to pick me up at 11am. It's now 11:03 and one of my friends just woke up. That means I have to wait a little bit more to get picked up. I don't like...

being late

being on time

waiting

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What Do You Mean I Am Late?

Pluntt @Pluntt (232) • United Arab Emirates 26 Mar 07

well we have all been late, wether it is late for school, work, turning ing something, so who here joins my side and agrees they have been late? and whats the worst thing that can happen? so far nothing for me but im sure someone...

Effective Tips on Being Punctual

ashiflett @ashiflett (1045) • United States 8 Jan 07

Many people have an issue with being on time. Then, there are people that usually do not have a problem being on time but may find themselves falling into the trap of being late for various events in their lives. I am usually the...

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