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пе́ред PREP
1. пе́ред (впереди́):
пе́ред
before
пе́ред
in front of
пе́ред до́мом
in front of the house
стоя́ть пе́ред зе́ркалом
stay in front of the mirror
2. пе́ред (до чего́-ли́бо):
пе́ред
before
пе́ред едо́й/обе́дом/у́жином
before meal/lunch/supper
я хочу́ поговори́ть с ва́ми перед уро́ками
I want to speak to you before the lessons
3. пе́ред (в отноше́нии кого́-ли́бо/чего́-ли́бо):
пе́ред
to
отчи́тываться пе́ред кем-ли́бо
report to sb
в долгу́ пе́ред кем-ли́бо
under an obligation to sb
мы должны́ извини́ться пе́ред ней
we have to apologize to her
пе́ред тру́дностями
in the face of difficulties
быть в отве́те пе́ред кем-ли́бо за что-ли́бо
be answerable to sb for sth
4. пе́ред (по сравне́нию с чем-ли́бо):
пе́ред
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
пе́ред сном
before bed
перед лицо́м
in the face of
пе́ред до́мом
in front of the house
пе́ред тру́дностями
in the face of difficulties
мета́ть би́сер пе́ред сви́ньями fig
cast pearls before swine
почти́тельно расступа́ться пе́ред геро́ями
make a lane for heroes
трениро́вка пе́ред футбо́льным ма́тчем
training for a football match
сын провини́лся пе́ред отцо́м
the son was guilty towards his father
не пасова́ть пе́ред тру́дностями
meet the challenge
распева́ться перед нача́лом конце́рта
warm up before the concert
уго́дничество перед си́льными
obsequiousness in front of the powerful
пе́ред употребле́нием взба́лтывать!
shake before using!
уста́ивать пе́ред собла́зном
resist [or withstand] a temptation
раболе́пствовать перед нача́льством
grovel before a superior
предста́ть пе́ред судо́м
come before the court
отступа́ть пе́ред тру́дностями
give up [or retreat] in the face of difficulties
опра́вдываться пе́ред су́дьями
justify oneself in court
кривля́ться перед зе́ркалом
grimace before the mirror
устоя́ть перед собла́зном
resist temptation

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