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手遅れになる前に

before it's too late

→ 手遅れ
phrase Rare #31,814
before it's too late Used to urge someone to act before a situation can no longer be fixed or changed.
JA: 手遅れになる前に、病院へ行った方がいい。
EN: You should go to the hospital before it's too late.

手遅れになる前に決めないとな。

We have to decide before it's too late.

手遅れになる前にさっさとやった方がいいよ。

You’d better get it done before it’s too late.

手遅れになる前に帰ろう！

Let's go home before it's too late!

— 罪人たち (2025)

手遅れになる前にもう少しいてくれない？

Could you stay a little longer before it's too late?

— サイコ (1960)

そんな事はいいの手遅れになる前に会いたいだけ

Forget about that—I just want to see you before it’s too late.

— サイコ (1960)