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run ahead of

English translation: to tell the story without respecting the sequence of events

16:11 Dec 8, 2004
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: run ahead of
This was to run ahead of his own story, he recognized.
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Selected answer:to tell the story without respecting the sequence of events
Explanation:
he recognised that if he did or said a particular thing, he would be failing to keep to the proper order in recounting his story
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Local time: 22:18
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thank you very much!
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4 +5to tell the story without respecting the sequence of events
CMJ_Trans (X)
3would go ahead of/be placed in front of his work
RHELLER


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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
to tell the story without respecting the sequence of events


Explanation:
he recognised that if he did or said a particular thing, he would be failing to keep to the proper order in recounting his story

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 22:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
thank you very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ian Burley (X)
1 min

agree  seaMount
2 mins

agree  mportal
13 mins

agree  Pawel Gromek
19 mins

agree  NancyLynn
49 mins
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
would go ahead of/be placed in front of his work


Explanation:
context?
in a show?

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Note added at 12 mins (2004-12-08 16:24:39 GMT)
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in a magazine?/newspaper?



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United States
Local time: 14:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 66
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