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before (at an earlier time) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | antesadverb |
before (earlier than) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | antes depreposition antes quepreposition |
before (in advance of the time when) conjunction [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | antes de queconjunction |
before (in front of in space) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | antepreposition enfrente depreposition frente apreposition |
before dark (before night begins to fall) preposition | antes de anochecerpreposition |
before you can say knife phrase | |
beforehand (at an earlier time) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː.hænd] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr.hænd] | adelantadamenteadverb antesadverb anticipadamenteadverb con anterioridadadverb de antemanoadverb por adelantadoadverb |
accessory before the fact (one who commands or counsels an offense) noun [UK: ək.ˈse.sə.ri bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə fækt] [US: æk.ˈse.sə.ri bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈfækt] | cómplice instigadornoun inductornoun instigadornoun |
business before pleasure (discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification) phrase [UK: ˈbɪz.nəs bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ˈbɪz.nəs bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | |
calm before the storm (peace before a disturbance or crisis) noun [UK: kɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə stɔːm] [US: ˈkɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈstɔːrm] | |
cast pearls before swine verb | dar margaritas a los cerdosverb Dios da pan a quien no tiene dientesverb |
day before yesterday (day before yesterday - translation entry) noun [UK: deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈjest.əd.i] [US: ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈjest.r̩d.i] | anteayernoun antiernoun |
day before yesterday (on the day before yesterday - translation entry) adverb [UK: deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈjest.əd.i] [US: ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈjest.r̩d.i] | anteayeradverb antes de ayeradverb antieradverb |
don't count your chickens before they're hatched (one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur) phrase [UK: dəʊnt kaʊnt jɔː(r) ˈtʃɪkɪnz bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈðeə(r) hætʃt] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈkaʊnt ˈjɔːr ˈtʃɪkənz bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈðer ˈhætʃt] | hasta el rabophrase no echar las campanas al vuelophrase no vendas la piel del oso antes de cazarlophrase todo es torophrase |
look before one leaps (think before taking action) verb | |
put the cart before the horse (to put things in the wrong order) verb [UK: ˈpʊt ðə kɑːt bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə hɔːs] [US: ˈpʊt ðə ˈkɑːrt bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈhɔːrs] | poner el carro delante de los bueyesverb |
the day before (on the preceding day) adverb [UK: ðə deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ðə ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | el día anterioradverb |