(n) a glib tongue (with fair words)
fluent talk designed to deceive
talk something away
(adv) first of all
in the first place
(adj-no,adj-na,adv) tolerable
passable
adequate
so-so
(n-adv,n-t) recently
the other day
(n-adv,n-t) recently
the other day
(P)
(exp) to let (a person) pass first
(exp) to take the initiative
to forestall
to beat to the punch
(exp) to hurry
to hasten
(v1,vi) to precede
to forestall
to anticipate
(vz,vi) to go before
to precede
to forestall
to anticipate
(n) delay
putting off
procrastination
(n) first-to-file system (e.g. in patent law)
(v1,vi) to be the first
(P)
(n) question to be settled first
(n) foresight
anticipation
(n) advance troops
vanguard
(n) transcendental philosophy
(n) (comp) leading zero
(n) prior art (patents)
(n) prior research
previous work
(n) leading indicator
(n) advance(d) screening (of a movie)
(n) antecedent condition
(n) (comp) advanced control
(n,adj-no) prior investment
(n) leading character
(n,adj-na,adj-no) being already (well) aware
(n) muzzle loader
(n,adj-no) prehistoric era
prehistoric times
prehistory
(n) first runs scored
