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early bird

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early bird /ˈəːli ˌbəːd /
noun a person who rises, arrives, or acts before the usual or expected time:
he was always an early bird
[as modifier] many cruise lines offer early-bird discounts for people who plan ahead.
– PHRASES
the early bird catches the worm proverb
the person who takes the earliest opportunity to do something will gain the advantage over others.