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1 come before
come before а) предшествовать Did the invention of the telephone, comebefore the end of the last century? б) превосходить кого-л. рангом Members ofthe Royal Family come before lords and ladies. в) быть более важным, чемчто-л. Consideration of a fellow worker's health must come before my ownprofessional pride. г) представать перед судом When you come before the judge,you must speak the exact truth. д) рассматриваться Your suggestion came beforethe board of directors yesterday, but I haven't heard the result of theirmeeting.