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What does 夏休みのは初めに宿題をやっておけばよかったものを。今になって後悔しても遅い。 mean?
What does 夏休みのは初めに宿題をやっておけばよかったものを。今になって後悔しても遅い。 mean?
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夏休みの初めに宿題をやっておけばよかったものを。I/you/he should have finished/done the homework at/from the beginning of the summer vacation.
今になって後悔しても遅い。It's too late to regret it.
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省略形ではないです。 "のに" と同じ意味の少し文語的な表現です。
cf. 「これほど頼んでいるものを(のに)、なぜ引き受けてやれないんだ」
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