Unless noted beforehand, professors rarely conduct a normal class on the first day.

除非事先通知，教授一般不会在第一天就正式授课。

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While matriarch Victoria wasn't in attendance for the fun-filled day, there was no doubt she had dressed Harper beforehand.

虽然妻子维多利亚没有参加这次欢乐之行，但无疑她事先把哈珀精心打扮了一番。

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Take a Panadol beforehand, darling, and go first thing in the morning - so you don't have all day to obsess about it.

亲爱的，去之前吃一片止疼药，早晨第一件事就是去除毛-这样你就不会一整天心神不宁的。

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Most companies always say they will, and then they still pile on the slides a day or so beforehand.

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In the past Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy would meet beforehand and agree a joint position that would carry the day.

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Bernard Montgomery's rash displays of braggadocio beforehand demanding that "armored columns must penetrate deep inland, and quickly, on D-Day" it was never realistic to hope for much more.

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