to be unusually advanced or innovative for its era
être exceptionnellement avancé ou innovant pour son époque (etre exepsionelman avanse u inovant pur son epok)
"That invention was ahead of its time."
"Cette invention était en avance sur son temps." (sett invansion etait an avans sur son ton)
to encourage someone to express themselves
to begin a new stage or period in life
to guide someone without directly getting involved in their...
to give focused attention to something specific
to change the rules or conditions to make success harder
to leave for a particular place