Meaning
Used to introduce the most important point or the first item in a series.
Cultural Background
Used in formal speeches to show respect. Common in Dari, identical usage. Used in literary contexts. Used to bridge the gap between English and Persian speakers.
Use a comma
Always pause slightly after the phrase in speech and use a comma in writing.
Meaning
Used to introduce the most important point or the first item in a series.
Use a comma
Always pause slightly after the phrase in speech and use a comma in writing.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
____، باید درسهایمان را بخوانیم.
This is the standard idiomatic expression for 'first and foremost'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises____، باید درسهایمان را بخوانیم.
This is the standard idiomatic expression for 'first and foremost'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt's better to save it for important points.
Related Phrases
اول از همه
synonymFirst of all
در ابتدا
similarAt the beginning