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Swedish
Etymology
From gå (“go”) + händelserna (“the events”) + i (“in”) + förväg (“advance”). Compare Finnish mennä asioiden edelle.
Verb
gå händelserna i förväg (present går händelserna i förväg, preterite gick händelserna i förväg, supine gått händelserna i förväg, imperative gå händelserna i förväg)
- (idiomatic) to get ahead of oneself (prematurely assume how something will turn out)
- (idiomatic) to get ahead of oneself (relate later events before earlier ones (in a story, account, or the like))
Usage notes
Sporadically of (inappropriately) "getting ahead" of an event in various other senses. (sense 1) is the most common.
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