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preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school

unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned

contrary to one's expectations

forecast; prediction

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

since some time ago; for quite a while; already

dry run; rehearsal

previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

Philosophy

pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie

(events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention

precognition

schedule; program; programme; itinerary

background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion

scheduled date; expected date

Abbreviation

date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army

potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

change of schedule; schedule change

highly unpredictable; touch and go

dry run; rehearsal

precognitive dream; foresight dream; prophetic dream

to take precautions; to set a guard against attack

unpredictable

vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation

draft budget