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Prima
Indicates that one event precedes another in time. It is often followed by di when used with a noun or infinitive.
Examples in context
Devo finire il lavoro prima di uscire.
I must finish work before going out.
Arrivo sempre dieci minuti prima degli altri.
I always arrive ten minutes before the others.
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