in front of

の前に

物の正面や入口に近い場所に。

やさしい英語で： Near the forward-facing side or entrance of something.

• The car is in front of the house.
• We met in front of the station.
• Why are those boxes in front of the door?

使い方： in front of something (There is a bench in front of the house.)

類義語： before

反対語： behind

よく使う表現： in front of something, in front of school

の前で

その人が起こることを見たり聞いたりできる場所で。

やさしい英語で： Where someone can see or hear what happens.

• Do not shout in front of the children.
• He felt nervous speaking in front of strangers.
• Have you ever performed in front of a crowd?

使い方： in front of someone (She sang in front of a large audience.)

類義語： before, in the presence of

よく使う表現： in front of someone, in front of children

より前に、の先に

列や順番、移動の際に、ほかの人や物より前に。

やさしい英語で： Ahead of another person or thing in a line, order, or movement.

• She is in front of me in the queue.
• A cyclist rode in front of our car.
• The runner in front of him suddenly stopped.

使い方： in front of someone/something (There were three people in front of me in the queue.)

類義語： ahead of, before

反対語： behind

よく使う表現： in front of someone, in front of something