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Adverb: to begin with
  1. Before now
    "why didn't you tell me to begin with?"
    - in the first place, earlier, in the beginning, originally

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to a higher place
to a lesser extent
to a lower place
to a man
to a T
to advantage
to all intents and purposes
to and fro
to be precise
to be sure
to begin with
to boot
to both ears
to date
to each one
to it
to leeward
to no degree
to one ear
to order
to perfection