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If you are standing in line, and a man named John is in the position before you, you might say, “We stood in line and John was ________ me.”

AHEAD OF542
IN FRONT OF477
BEFORE47
JUST AHEAD OF23
RIGHT IN FRONT OF16
AHEAD6
JUST IN FRONT OF6
NEXT TO5
NR5
RIGHT AHEAD OF5
IN FRONT4
FIRST3
BACK OF2
HEAD OF2
AFORE1
BESIDE1
BY1
FRONT OF1
IN MY LIGHT1
IN MY WAY1
JUST AHEAD1
JUST BEFORE1
JUST IN THE LEAD OF1
NEXT BEFORE1
PRECEDED1
PROCEEDED1
RIGHT AHEAD1
STEP TO ONE SIDE1
THERE AHEAD OF1

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