Expressions (A–Z)
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Before his time
Before the proper time; earlier than the appropriate or expected moment.
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Before its time
See: “Before its time.”
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Before the ink dries
Figuratively: a very short time after something is published.
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C
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Counter-attack
An offensive action undertaken by one who was previously attacked.
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F
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First Thing
Before all. The beginning of all (in the source a first utterance that preceded)...
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O
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opposite; facing; in front of; in the presence of
Opposite; before; in the presence of; facing.
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R
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Return to your steps/ take back your words/ Recant
Come back again. Go back to where you were before.
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S
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Standing trial
See: "The one who was brought to judgment."
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T
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The Same as Above
(Slang) What was said before also applies to the current matter.
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To do a thing immediately/ no sooner said than done/ to do something even before being asked
By metaphor: to do and command immediately before clarifying the reason. To act...
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