26.it's early days现在下结论为时过早
I admit that things don't look very promising now, but it's early days yet.我承认目前来看事态不妙, 但是现在下结论为时过早。
Back in March I thought it was still early days and business was bound to pick up.三月份的时候我以为当时下结论为时过早, 生意肯定会好转。
27.late in the day
(late in something)在事情的最后阶段；最后
It was already late in the day, as far as that project was concerned, when we realized how we should have been organizing it all along.在那个项目上, 直到最后我们才意识到从头到尾该如何规划。
(too late)为时已晚；已失时机
It's a bit late in the day to start issuing warnings when we're already in the middle of a crisis.在我们已经深陷危机之时才开始发出警告, 有点儿为时已晚。