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See: IN ADVANCE.

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[in advance] or [in advance of] {adv. phr.} 1. In front; ahead (of the others); first. * /In the parade, the band will march in advance of the football team./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[get along] also [get on] {v.} 1. To go or move away; move on. * /The policeman told the boys on the street corner to get along./ 2. To go […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[advance] See: [IN ADVANCE] or [IN ADVANCE OF]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[TIA] "Thanks in advance" Internet slang

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