better to be late than be dead on time
(telegraphy) Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time.
(childish) A railway train. / (childish) A spoonful of food (when encouraging a spoon-fed child to eat).
It is better to arrive late than to risk your life speeding to a destination.
(idiomatic) To go back to square one; start all over again.
天候が悪くてスピードを出したくなるとき、私はいつも生徒たちに時間通りにしようとして命を危険にさらすより、遅れて到着した方がいいと言っています。
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