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Meaning of bright and early | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1
/ˌbɹaɪt‿n̩ ˈɜːli/

Definitions

(Very) early in the morning.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Deutsch in aller Frühe
Español tempranito
日本語 夙に
Português cedinho

Examples

“And this morning, bright and early, the beak parted him from ten quid.”
“Bright and early on Monday, Elon Musk sent the government a surprising new document. In it, the world's wealthiest man laid out his possible intentions towards Twitter, in which he has amassed a 9.2 percent stake, underlining how drastically his position had changed from a week ago.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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