Usage examples of "être en avance" in French with translation to English

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Il est toujours en avance d'un temps ou deux sur l'époque. He is always a step or two ahead of the times.
La grand-mère de Tom semble être en bonne santé. Tom's grandmother looks healthy.
Nous ne sommes pas trop en avance. We're not a bit too soon.
Passer du temps avec votre bien-aimé devrait être en tête de la liste de vos priorités. Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.
Envoyez vos bagages en avance. Send your baggage in advance.
À l'avenir je tâcherai de ne plus être en retard. I'll try not to be late in the future.
Vous pouvez payer votre commande en avance. You may pay in advance for your order.
Nous avons pris un taxi pour ne pas être en retard. We took a taxi so we wouldn't be late.
L'Amérique est en avance en technologie spatiale. America is ahead in space technology.
D'après mes calculs, elle devrait être en Inde à l'heure qu'il est. According to my calculation, she should be in India by now.
Nous sommes un peu en avance. We're a little early.
Que croyez-vous donc être en train de faire ? What on earth do you think you're doing?
Au cas où je ne peux pas venir, je vais te téléphoner en avance. In case I can’t come, I’ll give you a call beforehand.
Peut-être n'apprendrez-vous pas à parler comme un locuteur natif, mais vous devriez être en mesure de parler suffisamment bien pour que les natifs comprennent ce que vous avez à dire. You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say.
J'arrive toujours un peu en avance. I always arrive a little ahead of time.
Il a promis de ne plus jamais être en retard. He has promised never to be late again.
Einstein fut de loin en avance sur son temps. Einstein was far in advance of his time.
Passer du temps avec ta bien-aimée devrait être en tête de la liste de tes priorités. Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.
Je vous le ferai savoir en avance. I will let you know in advance.
Passer du temps avec votre bien-aimé devrait être en tête de votre liste de priorités. Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.
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