Japanese phrase
___が大幅に遅れています。 ___ ga ō haba ni oku re te i ma su
Meaning
___ is running far behind schedule.
When to use it
Reports that something is much later than planned. The wording is useful for clear updates about transport and other timetables.
Example dialogue
バスが大幅に遅れています。 ba su ga ō haba ni oku re te i ma su
The bus is running far behind schedule.
タクシーにしましょう。 ta ku shī ni shi ma shō
Let's take a taxi.