ahead of time

ahead of time
Ahead of time
If something happens ahead of time, it happens early or before the set time.

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  • ahead of time — {adv. phr.} Before the expected time; early. * /The bus came ahead of time, and Mary was not ready./ * /The new building was finished ahead of time./ Contrast: BEHIND TIME …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ahead of time — {adv. phr.} Before the expected time; early. * /The bus came ahead of time, and Mary was not ready./ * /The new building was finished ahead of time./ Contrast: BEHIND TIME …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • ahead of the game — {adv. or adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. * /The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ahead of the game — {adv. or adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. * /The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • Time in New Zealand — NZT redirects here. For the fictional pill, see Limitless. Time Zone Standard Time Daylight Time New Zealand UTC+12:00 UTC+13:00 Chatham Islands UTC+12:45 UTC+13:45 Cook Islands and Tokelau UTC 10:00 Niue UTC 11:00 …   Wikipedia

  • Ahead of Their Time — Infobox Album | Name = Ahead of Their Time Type = Live album Artist = The Mothers of Invention Released = March 23 1993 Recorded = October 28 1968 Genre = Jazz fusion, progressive rock, art rock, experimental rock Length = 67:39 Label = Barking… …   Wikipedia

  • Time — This article is about the measurement. For the magazine, see Time (magazine). For other uses, see Time (disambiguation). The flow of sand in an hourglass can be used to keep track of elapsed time. It also concretely represents the present as… …   Wikipedia

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