first thing (in the morning)

first thing (in the morning)
first thing (in the morning)
before anything else is done in the morning. •

Please call me first thing in the morning. I can't help you now.

I'll do that first thing.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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

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  • 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

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  • 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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