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Definition of horse barn in English English dictionary

lock the barn door after the horse is gone
(Atasözü) To be careful or try to make something safe when it is too late

After Mary failed the examination, she said she would study hard after that. She wanted to lock the barn door after the horse was stolen.

lock the barn door after the horse is gone
(Atasözü) Try to deal with something after it is too late

Now my friend wants to fix his house but it is like locking the barn door after the horse is gone. There was a flood and the damage is already done.

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