Adelantaba (en. Was advancing)

/a.de.lanˈta.βa/

Synonyms

To do something that is not common or expected.

He always finishes his work early, as if he is advancing.

Él siempre termina los trabajos antes, como si estuviera adelantando.

In a conversation, to bring up a topic before it is mentioned.

She brought up the conversation about the party before it was requested.

Ella adelantó la conversación sobre la fiesta antes de que se lo pidieran.