Meanings

appearing with one's (full) name

front seat

generously

look who's talking

a short time ago

two days before

(one's) previous marriage

absolutely normal

paying upfront

forward compatibility

forward compatible

compared to the same month the previous year (e.g. in statistics, sales, electricity usage)

advance preparations

with a view to marriage

frontline (military) base

appoggiatura

front right

in front of the customer (guest, visitor, etc.)

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds)

tea ceremony procedure