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ahead

/əˈhɛd/ adverbe A2

En français : devant

  1. At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving. · The island was directly ahead.· Just ahead you can see the cliffs.
  2. So as to be further advanced, either spatially or in an abstract sense; to be superior. · He finished two laps ahead of me.· In all of his classes Jack was ahead.
  3. In or for the future. · There may be tough times ahead.· You've got to think ahead so as not to be unprepared.
  4. To a later time. · Set the clock ahead an hour.· Push the deadline ahead a day, from the 20th to the 21st.
  5. At an earlier time; beforehand; in advance. · He paid his rent ahead.
  6. To an earlier time. · Push the deadline ahead a day, from the 21st to the 20th.
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Dans la bibliothèque

“You are mistaken; there I am ahead of you.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 602 · C1
As for the Scarecrow, having no brains, he walked straight ahead, and so stepped into the holes and fell at full length on the hard bricks.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 19 · B2
He soon saw that the vessel, with the wind dead ahead, was tacking between the Château d’If and the tower of Planier.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 227 · C1
He would fear that the police would read his secret, and so he hastened on before they should get ahead of him.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 97 · C1

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