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tr['sʊːnəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (earlier) más temprano2 (rather) antes■ I'd sooner die! ¡antes morir!, ¡antes la muerte!■ sooner you than me! ¡mejor tú que yo!1 (immediately after) nada más, apenas■ no sooner had she fallen asleep than the phone rang apenas se había dormido cuando empezó a sonar el teléfono■ no sooner had we unpacked our picnic than it began to rain nada más sacar las cosas del picnic empezó a llover\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLno sooner said than done dicho y hechosooner or later tarde o tempranothe sooner the better cuanto antes mejoradv.• antes adv.• más pronto adv.• más temprano adv.['suːnǝ(r)]ADV1) (of time) antes, más tempranocan't you come a bit sooner? — ¿no puedes venir un poco antes or un poco más temprano?
the sooner we start the sooner we finish — cuanto antes empecemos, antes acabaremos
I'd or I would sooner not do it — preferiría no hacerlo
I'd sooner die! * — ¡antes morir!
sooner you than me! * — ¡allá tú, yo no!
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