a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
beyond that point; after that
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
ahead; before; the future
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
beyond this point; from now on; after this
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
the future; future prospects
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
front palanquin bearer; flunky; cat's-paw; tool
flames; forefront of fire; flame tips
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
remaining years (of one's life)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
direction of a current; course of a ship
to have (someone) go ahead
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
skilled miner; coal-cutter
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
the other day; a few days ago
end (of a stick, rod, pole, etc.); end of a palanquin carrying pole; palanquin bearer
rising of the tide; a beginning
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
the future; future prospects
to worry about the future
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
destination; receiver's address; consignee
repurchase (esp. bonds, debt, etc.); buy-back
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
tips of one's hair; hair ends
destination; place one stays during a trip
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
edge of the eaves; house frontage
family a woman has married into
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
leaf apex; tip of the leaf
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
lodging host; lodging place
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
an inch ahead; the immediate future
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
destination; receiver's address; consignee
place of refuge; refugee destination
source (of supply); channel
storefront; front of a store
destination; place where one is visiting
the other party (usu. in business); person or party with whom you are dealing (on the other end)
futures; futures contract
to go before; to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
place where one works; team to which one belongs; place of employment
appetizer; later date; post-dating (e.g. a letter or cheque)
point of a sword; forceful debate
paying in advance; forward delivery; delivery (of freight)
whereabouts; present location
the place where one is sent on an errand
(arch.) leader of a nobleman's cavalcade; animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox)
leader of a nobleman's cavalcade
contact information (for inquiries) (e.g. corporate phone number); reference (e.g. personal reference)
destination (of a delivery); consignee
collar points; tip of a collar
the early bird gets the worm
destination to save to; save location (for a file)
recipient; receiving side; place or person that receives something
employer from whom one has received a unofficial offer of employment; prospective employer
campaign stop; stop on a speaking tour
dating forward; post-dating
subcontractor; outsourcing contractor
forestalling; anticipating
next door but one; (a house) two doors away
destination (of transmission)
reference (e.g. for a job)
billing address (e.g. credit card)
request for forwarding address; PD PR
key customers; key customer; major clients; major client
language being translated to; target language
synchronization destination
payment in advance (by bank transfer)
putting the cart before the horse; (lit.) putting the diapers on before (the baby) is born