Complete Definition of "in the first place"

English

Adverb
in the first place

#idiom To begin with; earlier; first; at the start.
#:The question is not whether I still enjoy the job, when I never enjoyed it in the first place.
#:In the first place, let's get the basics settled.

fr:in the first place

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