ahead of time

ahead of time(
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. con anticipación
We practiced our dance moves ahead of time so we would be ready for the talent show.Practicamos nuestros movimientos de baile con anticipación para que estuviéramos listos para la noche de talentos.
b. previamente
Do you have enough gas? - Yes, I filled my tank up ahead of time.¿Tienes suficiente gas? - Sí, llené mi tanque previamente.
c. antes
There's no school today? I wish you had told me ahead of time.¿No hay escuela hoy? Ojalá me lo hubieras dicho antes.
d. de antemano
I didn't know ahead of time that we had a test, but I already knew the answers.No sabía de antemano que teníamos una prueba, pero ya sabía las respuestas.
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