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early bird catches the worm

[early bird catches the worm] or [early bird gets the worm] A person who gets up early in the morning has the best chance of succeeding; if you arrive early […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

bird

[bird] See: [EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM] or [EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM], [EAT LIKE A BIRD], [FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE FINE BIRDS], [FOR THE BIRDS], [KILL TWO BIRDS […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

worm

[worm] See: [EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM] or [EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

catch

[catch] See: [EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM], [FAIR CATCH], [SHOESTRING CATCH]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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