When do we have the noun after перед in instrumental case?
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Перед – in front of, ahead, before:
Дети играли перед домом. – The children were playing in front of the house.
Перед вами большие возможности. – There are great opportunities ahead of you.
Он пришёл перед завтраком. – Не came before lunch.
But ‘перед’ is also used to indicate responsibility for something, where English uses to.
Долг перед семьёй. – Debt to one’s family.
Ответственность перед родиной. – Responsibility to one’s native land.
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"in front of", "before" - instrumental case
ex: перед ним = in front of him, перед домом = in front of the house, перед экзаменом = before the exam
"the front part/side of" - genitive case
ex: перед машины = front side of a car
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перед is a preposition so we use it like : перед домом - in front of the house
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