Bill: Let's try some of this goose liver stuff. Jane: You first.
•Bill: The water sure looks cold. Let's jump in. Bob: You first.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Suicide Pact - You First — Infobox Album | Name = Suicide Pact You First Type = studio Artist = Therapy? Released = 18 October 1999 UK 8 February 2000, USA Genre = Rock Length = 71:11 Label = Ark 21 Records Producer = Head Reviews = *Allmusic rating|2.5|5… … Wikipedia
first — [ fɜrst ] function word *** First can be used in the following ways: as a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. as a pronoun: It s often tougher for a team in their second year than their first. as an adverb: Speak to me first, before… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
first language — n the language that you first learn as a child = ↑native language/tongue, mother tongue ↑mother tongue →↑second language … Dictionary of contemporary English
first — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)st[/t]] ♦ firsts 1) ORD The first thing, person, event, or period of time is the one that happens or comes before all the others of the same kind. She lost 16 pounds in the first month of her diet. ...the first few flakes of snow...… … English dictionary
first — first1 W1S1 [fə:st US fə:rst] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a series)¦ 2 for the first time 3¦(main)¦ 4 in the first place 5 in the first instance 6 at first glance/sight 7 first things first 8 (at) first hand 9 first prize/place … Dictionary of contemporary English
first — number BEFORE 1 before anything or anyone else: She reached the top of the hill first. | It s mine, I saw it first. see firstly 2 the first someone or something that is before other people or things : be (the) first to do sth: My sister said I d… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
first */*/*/ — UK [fɜː(r)st] / US [fɜrst] adverb, number, pronoun, noun Summary: First can be used in the following ways: as a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. as a pronoun: It s often tougher for a team in their second year than their first. as… … English dictionary
first*/*/*/ — [fɜːst] grammar word summary: First can be: ■ a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. ■ a pronoun: Her second husband was much older than her first. ■ an adverb: First, I want to explain the purpose of this meeting. ■ a noun: That visit… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
first — firstness, adj. /ferrst/, adj. 1. being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., used as the ordinal number of one: the first edition; the first vice president. 2. Music. highest or chief among several voices or… … Universalium
first — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied time (shall take the first train; the first cuckoo). 2 foremost in position, rank, or importance (First Lord of the Treasury; first mate). 3 Mus.… … 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
