Ago vs Befor - What's the difference?
ago | befor |
(archaic, or, dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away.
(archaic, or, dialectal) Nearly gone; dead (used in )''
In the past.
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As prepositions the difference between ago and befor
is that ago is in the past while befor is misspelling of lang=en.As an adjective ago
is gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away.ago
English
Alternative forms
* ygo (obsolete), ygoe (obsolete), agon (obsolete), agoneAdjective
(en adjective)- in days ago'''/in days '''agone
Usage notes
* Usually follows the noun.Preposition
(English prepositions)Damned if you don’t, passage=Two years ago a pair of scientists sparked fears of a devastating virus. [They] separately found ways to make a strain of bird flu called H5N1 more contagious. Critics fretted that terrorists might use this knowledge to cook up a biological weapon. American officials ordered that the papers be redacted. Further research was put on hold. But after much debate, the papers were published in full last year.}}