A2 — Elementary⏳ Time & Life
Essere in anticipo
To be early
Literal Translation
"To be in advance"
What it means
Used when someone arrives or does something before the expected time.
Example in context
"Sono arrivato in anticipo, così ho avuto il tempo di prepararmi."
"I arrived early, so I had time to get ready."
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