in front

Meaning

1. Editorial65% of films

   In someone's presence, or before people who are watching or listening, so they witness what is said or done.

2. Oxford5% of films

   in a position that is further forward than sb / sth but not very far away

In the movies · 253

• And I have a red Tesla in front of the house.Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry2021
• Why isn't Tancredi in front of me right now?Prison Break: The Final Break2009
• Well, Sergeant, we've got four police cars in front of Devlin's home and three here at Merridew's.Theatre of Blood1973
• Darla, stay in front.Shazam!2019
• In front of you!Wreck-It Ralph2012
• in front of the, uh...Mary Poppins Returns2018
• ...in front of me.Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001
• "In front of"?Road House2024

Learn it in full scenes

• Wreck-It Ralph2012
  • Ralph's Opening Monologue
  • Ralph Shows Up to Bad-Anon
  • Ralph Crashes the Anniversary Party

From the same entry

• front and center
• in front of
• out front
• up front
• back to front
• cash down
• before front of eyes
• lead from the front
• on the front burner
• front for

More idioms

• go without saying
• have second thoughts
• the more
• under the weather
• get somewhere
• sure enough
• anytime soon
• keep your mouth shut
• the only thing is
• even now
• get off back
• be even