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earlier

/ˈɝliɚ/ adverbio C2

En español: antes

  1. previously; before now; sooner · I shall be late because I didn't start earlier.· They were looking for some measuring equipment they had placed in the ice earlier.
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“The history is a sad one, sir,” said Caderousse, shaking his head; “perhaps you know all the earlier part of it?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 297 · C1
If he only had spoken earlier!
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 12 · C1
Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies’ eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde’s Hollow it was a quiet, well-conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 1 · C1
I shall entreat his pardon for not having done it earlier.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 110 · B2

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