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Sun 94 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Earlier or before

In the following sentence, which one is correct? earlier or before?

I ran into my ex-boyfriend who completely had broken my heart 4 months earlier/ or before?
  

Top answer

before would not be completely wrong, but earlier is better. CJ

  • before would not be completely wrong, but earlier is better.
  • CJ
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before would not be completely wrong, but earlier is better.

CJ

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