expression, ichidan verb
the worst goes foremost; those you eagerly await will not arrive first
Proverb meaning that insignificant or unwanted things appear early, while the desired thing is late. Often used when someone you are waiting for does not come, but others do.
待ち合わせに彼だけ来なくて、名の無い星は宵から出るって本当だね。
He was the only one who didn't show up for the meetup; it's true that the worst goes foremost.
They say the worst goes foremost, so let's wait patiently.