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at the beginning(idiom, adverb, quick, beforehand)
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back when(adjective, late, old, past)
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be beforehand(idiom, priority, earliness)
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before time(adverb, quick, beforehand, prematurely)
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behind one(adjective, late, old, past)
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by and by(idiom, rapidly, soon, swiftly)
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coming down the pike(idiom, rapidly, soon, swiftly)
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down memory lane(idiom, late, old, past)
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ex post facto
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first off(adjective, head, beginning, original)
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full tilt(soon, swiftly, proximately, snappily)
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gain the start(idiom, priority, earliness)
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good old days(idiom, late, old, past)
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have the start(idiom, priority, earliness)
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in a little while(idiom, soon, swiftly, snappily)
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in a minute(idiom, soon, swiftly, snappily)
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in a second(idiom, rapidly, soon, swiftly)
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in a short time(idiom, soon, swiftly, snappily)
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in ancient times
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in no time(idiom, adverb, now, immediately)
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