Difference between うちに and うちから > **** > Dad, I don't think there's any special need to state _your opinions_ **when?** nothing is happening/has happened. I see used to mean 'while'. This is the first time I've seen . What's the difference in meaning/nuance between these?

There is a difference in meaning and usage between and .

> Situation + **** \+ Action= "to complete an action _**while**_ a certain situation is in progress"
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> Situation + **** \+ Action = "to perform an action _**before**_ something happens"

generally implies the speaker's opinion/judgement that it is a bit too early to perform the action. It has a negative vibe to it.

, however, is more neutral as far as the positive or negative connotations it creates.

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thus means:

> "Dad, you don't have to go out of your way to declare that before it happens, do you?"