Use 'go before' to show an order, implying that one thing is more important to do first.

Sequence Importance

'Go before' can indicate the time sequence of events, not just importance.

Temporal Order

Use 'go before' to describe someone appearing in official or formal settings.

When you 'go before' a formal group, prepare, as you are likely to be questioned or judged.

Anticipate questions when you 'go before' a group; it's often an evaluative situation.

'Go before' may refer to the natural sequence of life and death in a family or relationship.

Using 'go before' about death carries an emotional weight, often signaling sadness or loss.