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Je
Pronoun
  ne
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Adverb
  téléphonerai
Verb
  pas
Adverb
  à
Adposition
  mon
Determiner
  ami
Noun
  avant que
  Bob
Proper noun
  ne
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Adverb
  soit
Auxiliary
  arrivé
Verb
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I won't call my friend until Bob has arrived.
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mon

  1. my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender)
  2. Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".)

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ami

friend (one who is affectionately attached to another)

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avant que

before

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Bob

a male given name from English

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ne

  1. not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes)
  2. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below)
  3. Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so-called "pleonastic" or "expletive" ne.
  4. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative

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arrivé

past participle of arriver

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avant

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