>>>>Actually, regarding your commenting both apply:
‘Precede’ means to come before ‘Proceed’ means to carry on or go forward.<<<<
You can’t stand being corrected. You always have to be one who is right.
Why is that?
“Actually, regarding your commenting both apply:
‘Precede’ means to come before ‘Proceed’ means to carry on or go forward.”
In your case both apply:
https://freerepublic.com/focus/chat/4254676/posts?page=201#201
Of course, you’re correct. “Reputation *precedes* you” is the correct usage.
https://english-grammar-lessons.com/your-reputation-precedes-you-meaning/