come first

passer en premier, être prioritaire

Être plus important que le reste et recevoir de l’attention en premier.

En anglais simple : To be more important than other things and receive attention before them.

• Your safety comes first.
• For him, family has always come first.
• Should profit come first when people’s health is at risk?

Comment l'utiliser : come first for someone (Her children come first for her.)

Synonymes : take priority, take precedence

Expressions courantes : come first always, come first for someone

arriver premier, gagner

Terminer une compétition devant tous les autres participants.

En anglais simple : To finish ahead of everyone else in a competition.

• Ben came first in the race.
• Our team has come first twice this year.
• Who came first in the painting competition?

Comment l'utiliser : come first in something (She came first in the swimming race.)

Synonymes : win, finish first

Contraires : come last

Expressions courantes : come first overall, come first again