sooner
adverb
earlier than expected
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used for saying that if you arrive somewhere or do something before other people, you will have more chance of succeeding
at an earlier time than was planned or arranged
at an earlier time than people expected
used for talking about things that happen at an earlier stage than they should
earlier than necessary
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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