Usage examples of "just before" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom came just before dinner. Tom vino justo antes de la cena.
The contestant blurted out the right answer just before the time ran out. El concursante soltó la respuesta correcta justo antes de que el tiempo se agotase.
Tom crawled into bed just before midnight. Tom se arrastró a la cama justo antes de medianoche.
Tom usually goes to bed just before midnight. Normalmente Tom se va a la cama justo antes de medianoche.
I feed my dog just before I eat dinner. Alimento a mi perro justo antes de cenar.
Tom always gets nervous just before he goes on stage. Tom siempre se pone nervioso justo antes de salir al escenario.
Japan entered into an alliance with France just before the war. Japón hizo una alianza con Francia justo antes de la guerra.
We got through the work just before ten. Terminamos el trabajo un poco antes de las diez.
He went to the store at the last minute, just before it closed. El llegó a la tienda un minuto antes de que cerrara.
How many times do I have to tell you not to eat candy just before dinner? ¿Cuántas veces te tengo que decir que no comas dulces antes de cenar?
Math has been used to calculate how would the Universe formation had been just before and after the Big Bang. Han utilizado las matemáticas para calcular cómo habría sido la formación del Universo inmediatamente antes y después del Big Bang.
The bomb was defused just minutes before it would have exploded. La bomba fue desactivada justo minutos antes de que hubiera explotado.
It's just a matter of time before Tom gets into trouble again. Es solo cuestión de tiempo antes de que Tom se meta en problemas otra vez.
Just don't push me into the pool before I change clothes. Tan solo no me empujes a la piscina antés de cambiarme de ropa.
I am the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Thou shalt have no other monsters before Me. (Afterwards is OK; just use protection.) The only Monster who deserves capitalization is Me! Other monsters are false monsters, undeserving of capitalization. Soy el Monstruo del Espagueti Volante. No adorarás a otros monstruos antes que a Mí. (Después está bien, sólo usa protección). ¡El único monstruo que merece ir con mayúscula soy Yo! Los otros monstruos son monstruos falsos, que no merecen ir con mayúscula.
A girl appeared before me. Una chica apareció ante mí.
Just a word can do harm to a person. Una simple palabra puede herir a una persona.
I've heard that song before. He oído esa canción antes.
Just then, a bright idea occurred to me. Justo en ese momento se me ocurrió una buena idea.
Tom told her that he had written that poem two years before. Tom le dijo que había escrito ese poema dos años antes.
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