Usage examples of "poco prima che" in Italian with translation to English

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Prima che David arrivasse Samantha cominciò ad apparecchiare. Before David arrived, Samantha started to lay the table.
Torna a casa prima che faccia buio. Come home before dark.
Mio padre è morto prima che io nascessi. My father died before I was born.
Voglio pulire la casa prima che i miei genitori ritornino. I want to clean the house before my parents return.
Prima che l'aereo atterrasse le hostess sono passate con le bevande. Before the plane landed, the hostesses brought drinks round.
Riagganciò prima che io finissi di parlare. He hung up before I finished.
Appendi le tue camicie prima che si scupino. Hang up your shirts before they wrinkle.
Non prima che Helen tornasse a casa si ammalò. No sooner had Helen come home than she fell sick.
Prima che David arrivasse Samantha incominciò ad apparecchiare. Before David arrived, Samantha started to lay the table.
Prima che l'aereo atterrasse le hostess passarono con le bevande. Before the plane landed, the hostesses brought drinks round.
Dobbiamo stroncare il problema sul nascere prima che peggiori. We have to nip this problem in the bud before it gets any worse.
Abbiamo piantato le tende prima che diventasse buio. We pitched our tents before it got dark.
Lei era una Bennett prima che si sposasse. She was a Bennett before she married.
Assicurati che le luci siano spente prima che tu vada. Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave.
Prima che David arrivasse Samantha ha cominciato ad apparecchiare. Before David arrived, Samantha started to lay the table.
Non raggiungeremo mai Londra prima che diventi buio. We'll never reach London before dark.
Mangia la tua zuppa prima che diventi fredda. Eat your soup before it gets cold.
La madre di Tom morì appena una settimana prima che Tom si laureasse. Tom's mother died just one week before Tom graduated from college.
È solo una questione di tempo prima che Tom ritorni in pericolo. It's just a matter of time before Tom gets into trouble again.
Voglio visitare Cuba prima che Castro muoia. I want to visit Cuba before Castro dies.
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