go on before



go on before

 (someone)
1. Lit. to precede someone. Please go on before me. I will follow. She went on before.
2. Euph. to die before someone. Uncle Herman went on before Aunt Margaret by a few years. He went before her, although we had all thought it would be the other way around.
See also: before, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Leta-English
Felina-Late Roman
Karen (1)KAH-ren (Danish), KER-ən (English), KAR-ən (English)Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, German, English
ÁSbjÖRn-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Colby['kəulbi]
Ona (1)-Lithuanian