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@@ -40,5 +40,16 @@ If you want to use it for adjectives, and some nouns, we can use it like an obse
 - 風は台風が来たみたいです
 	- As for the wind, its like a typhoon is coming
 
-## Pending
+## 前に (まえに) -> Before
-手を洗ってご飯食べます
+
+Use 前に after a clause to show the following sentence needs to happen before the first sentence. Verbs have to be in regular form, and we don't use past tense. Just regular non-polite form in the first clause.
+
+Don't need a long initial verb clause. Can just stick a noun, add の, and then add 前に
+
+## Example
+- ご飯を食べる前に、手を洗います
+	- Before you eat dinner, wash your hands
+- 仕事をする前に、休憩します
+	- Before working, he took a break
+- 仕事の前に、休憩します
+	- Before work, take a break