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before (at an earlier time) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | förradverb förutadverb tidigareadverb |
before (earlier than) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | förepreposition innanpreposition |
before (in advance of the time when) conjunction [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | förränsubjunktion innansubjunktion |
before (in advance) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | framföradverb föreadverb |
before (in front of in space) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | framförpreposition införpreposition |
before (rather or sooner than) conjunction [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | hellresubjunktion |
before someone's time (at a stage that seems premature) preposition | före sin tidpreposition |
before you can say knife phrase | innan man vet ordet avphrase |
beforehand (at an earlier time) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː.hænd] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr.hænd] | i förvägadverb på förhandadverb |
best before date (date until which a food product is at its best quality) noun [UK: best bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) deɪt] [US: ˈbest bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈdeɪt] | bästföredatum [~et ~]substantiv |
bros before hoes (a man should prioritize his best friends over his girlfriend or wife) phrase | bröder går före brudarphrase |
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] | nytta före nöjephrase nöjet sedanphrase plikten förstphrase |
calm before the storm (peace before a disturbance or crisis) noun [UK: kɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə stɔːm] [US: ˈkɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈstɔːrm] | lugnet före stormensubstantiv |
cast pearls before swine verb | |
day before yesterday (day before yesterday - translation entry) noun [UK: deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈjest.əd.i] [US: ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈjest.r̩d.i] | förrgårsubstantiv |
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] | i förrgåradverb |
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] | |
hereinbefore (translation) adverb [UK: ˌhɪə.rɪn.bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ˌhɪə.rɪn.bɪ.ˈfɔːr] | härföreadverb |
look before one leaps (think before taking action) verb | |
pride comes before a fall (a person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure) phrase | högmod går före fallphrase |