How is the phrase en primer lugar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
In the first place
phrase

Se usa para introducir la primera de varias razones o puntos.

Used to introduce the first of several reasons or points.

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  • En primer lugar, necesitamos más tiempo para decidir. — In the first place, we need more time to decide.

  • De entrada, tenemos que reunir información. — In the first place, we need to gather information.

  • ¿Por qué elegiste esta opción para empezar? — Why did you choose this option in the first place?

  • ¿Puedes explicar por qué no nos reunimos desde el principio? — Can you explain why we didn't meet in the first place?

  • En primer lugar, era un proyecto carísimo. — In the first place, it was a very expensive project.

  • Empieza tu presentación por el principio, por favor. — Please start your presentation in the first place.

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