to do something before someone else does
etwas tun, bevor jemand anderes es tut (etwas tun, bevor jemand anderes es tut)
"He beat me to the punch by applying for the job first."
"Er kam mir zuvor und bewarb sich zuerst um den Job." (Er kam mir zuvor und bewarb sich zuerst um den Job.)
raining very heavily
A brief look or summary of something
to think creatively or unconventionally
be grateful for the good things in your life
to change the rules or conditions to make success harder
to be in a stressful situation with a lot of demands