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Meanings of first place in English

Russian
первое место
Spanish
primer lugar
Catalan
primera plaça

First in rank.

        первое место
        Usage of first place in English
        1
        But I thought to ask him the question in the first place.
        Burglars can't be choosers
        2
        In the first place, I have not the means; in the second-
        Verner's Pride
        3
        The hardest part, however, can be identifying abuse in the first place.
        The Guardian
        4
        Maybe it was the first place I saw on my way home.
        Guns will keep us together
        5
        Another strategy is to avoid the fees in the first place-ifpossible.
        Reuters
        6
        The question recurred: Why had he called Ullman in the first place?
        The Shining
        7
        And it set me asking questions about time in the first place.
        Analog sff, december 2009
        8
        Has middle England even faced a cost-of-living crisis in the first place?
        The Guardian
        9
        Going home is the whole point of leaving in the first place.
        The Guardian
        10
        In the first place a larger number of foreign tourists were present.
        The new yorker
        11
        Which begs the question: why was Karake detained in the first place?
        The Guardian
        12
        So we're looking into why they need help in the first place.
        Ebony
        13
        The real question is what brought you here in the first place.
        The Asylum
        14
        They are also more vulnerable to becoming victims in the first place.
        The Guardian
        15
        Now for the hives; in the first place you need a pattern.
        Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. / A Weekly Jou...
        16
        The help to help themselves in the first place must be there.
        The Irish Times
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