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on the eve of (Fig. just before something, possibly the evening before something. John decided to leave school on the eve of his graduation. The team held a party on the eve of the tournament. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 Alexander Demidov); a day earlier ("Friday morning, a handful of people with business at the embassy were allowed into the building. A day earlier, Russian citizens said they were able to pick up and renew their passports if they had preexisting appointments."  nbcbayarea.com ART Vancouver); the day before; the previous day; the previous day, yesterday (web usage mayeristvan); just before (djnickhodgkins); at the point of; yesterday (Vaya con Dios); on the eve of (Fig. just before something, possibly the evening before something. John decided to leave school on the eve of his graduation. The team held a party on the eve of the tournament. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 – АД); ahead of (D.Lutoshkin); shortly before (cognachennessy); around (Pavlov Igor); before; on the day before (something occurred ART Vancouver); on the cusp of (Alex_Odeychuk); on the eve; on the even; over night |
| Gruzovik |
on the eve of (prep with gen) |
| Игорь Миг |
in advance of |
| busin. |
day before |
| fig.of.sp. |
on the threshold of (something Andrey Truhachev); on the threshold of something (Andrey Truhachev) |
| fin. |
in the lead-up to (In the lead-up to World Malaria Day 2020, WHO joins the RBM Partnership to End Malaria Vladimir) |
| law |
countdown (Twent y years later in Arbuthnot Latham Bank Ltd v. Trafalgar Holdings Ltd, decided in the countdown to implementation of the CPR, the attitude was very different. CME Alexander Demidov); on a day preceding (something FL1977) |
| Makarov. |
the day before (чего-либо) |
| relig., lat. |
Ante Diem ("the day before", a.d.); Pridie ("the day before", P.) |
| scient. |
the previous day |
