first thing in the morning

first thing in the morning
(the) first thing (in the morning) before doing anything else.

The first thing tomorrow, you'll have to cancel our reservations.

White had a habit of playing his trumpet first thing in the morning, which really irritated his neighbors.


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  • first thing (in the morning) — phrase at the very beginning of the day I rang them first thing this morning. Thesaurus: happening in the morning or daytimesynonym times in the morning or daytimehyponym Main entry: first …   Useful english dictionary

  • (the) first thing in the morning — (the) first thing (in the morning) before doing anything else. The first thing tomorrow, you ll have to cancel our reservations. White had a habit of playing his trumpet first thing in the morning, which really irritated his neighbors …   New idioms dictionary

  • first thing in the morning — immediately after waking up, early in the morning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • (the) first thing — (in the morning) before doing anything else. The first thing tomorrow, you ll have to cancel our reservations. White had a habit of playing his trumpet first thing in the morning, which really irritated his neighbors …   New idioms dictionary

  • first thing — (the) first thing (in the morning) before doing anything else. The first thing tomorrow, you ll have to cancel our reservations. White had a habit of playing his trumpet first thing in the morning, which really irritated his neighbors …   New idioms dictionary

  • first thing — adverb : before anything else : right away : immediately I ll get that letter off first thing promised to call first thing in the morning * * * first thing Before doing anything else • • • Main Entry: ↑first * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • first thing — 1. adverb Early in the morning. Ill meet you first thing at the station. 2. noun The basic idea of how to do something. I would help you, but I dont know the first thing about gardening …   Wiktionary

  • first thing — ► first thing early in the morning; before anything else. Main Entry: ↑first …   English terms dictionary

  • first thing — early in the morning; before anything else. → first …   English new terms dictionary

  • thing — W1S1 [θıŋ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(idea/action/feeling/fact)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(situation)¦ 4¦(nothing)¦ 5¦(person/animal)¦ 6¦(make a comment)¦ 7 the thing is 8 the last thing somebody wants/expects/needs etc 9 last thing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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