Just before
Towards and just before are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Towards" with "Just before", this terms are similar.
Towards
Just before and towards are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Just before" instead a preposition "Towards".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- about and just before
- about and towards
- apropos and just before
- apropos and towards
- near and just before
- near and towards
- approaching and just before
- approaching and towards
- toward and just before
- toward and towards
- against and just before
- against and towards
- nearing and just before
- nearing and towards
Both terms in one sentence
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Fade Around the Eyes: The villainess Zira does an interesting variation of this just before she begins her song, "My Lullaby." She walks towards the screen as it fades to black around her eyes.
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In the first US movie, a silhouette of Samara can be seen on the TV as it slides down towards Rachel, just before it knocks her into the well.
Source: Literature / The Ring -
Except Elly who leaves towards the end of the game (just before fighting Hammer).
Source: Video Game / Xenogears
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