sooner than expected
sooner than expected
earlier than planned
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sooner than expected usage examples
The repairs were done sooner than expected, so we can use the car.
She returned home sooner than expected and surprised everyone.
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sooner than expected synonyms
What's the difference between sooner than expected / ahead of schedule / ahead of time / earlier than scheduled
Means finishing or progressing before the planned schedule; often positive.
We're ahead of schedule on the project.
General phrase meaning beforehand or earlier than required; similar to 'in advance'.
Please arrive a few minutes ahead of time.
Very close to 'earlier than planned' or 'ahead of schedule' — emphasises the schedule.
The flight departed earlier than scheduled.
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How to pronounce sooner than expected and what this word means
sooner than expected means sooner than expected. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sooner than expected
/ˈsuːnə ðən ɪkˈspɛktɪd/
sooner than expected translation
sooner than expected
sooner than expected examples
The repairs were done sooner than expected, so we can use the car.
sooner than expected transcription
/ˈsuːnə ðən ɪkˈspɛktɪd/, /ˈsuːnɚ ðæn ɪkˈspɛktɪd/
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sooner than expected meaning: what does it mean?
earlier than planned
sooner than expected pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sooner than expected is pronounced as /ˈsuːnə ðən ɪkˈspɛktɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sooner than expected definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The repairs were done sooner than expected, so we can use the car. Translation: Ремонт сделали раньше, чем ожидалось, поэтому мы можем пользоваться машиной.
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