We could have avoided the delay, but we didn’t take the right steps.

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You could have avoided the delay if you had taken the right steps.

We often miss deadlines because we don't take the necessary steps.

Could you have avoided the problem by taking a different approach?

If we had taken the right steps, the project would have been completed on time.

The delay could have been prevented had appropriate measures been taken.

We could have dodged the delay, but we messed up.

We could have stopped the delay, but we didn't do the right things.

To prevent or escape a postponement or lateness.

To perform the necessary actions to achieve a goal.