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EARLY
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early I. adjectiv
1. timpuriu; întâiu(l), prim(ul), de început, străvechi, de odinioară; (cel mai) apropiat, grabnic, neîntârziat; matinal, harnic;
at an early date de timpuriu (în trecut);
to keep early hours a se scula şi a se culca devreme;
(glumeţ) the early bird persoană care se scoală devreme;
(prov.) it is the early bird that catches the worm cine se scoală de dimineaţă departe ajunge;
to require an early settlement a cere o soluţionare grabnică;
in my early days în tinereţea mea, pe vremea mea;
he is an early riser se scoală devreme / dis-de-dimineaţă;
in the early morning dis-de-dimineaţă;
in the early afternoon la începutul după-amiezii;
in (the) early summer la începutul verii, în primele zile ale verii;
the earliest times cele mai îndepărtate timpuri;
early writers scriitori antici;
in early days a) în vechime; în antichitate; b) de timpuriu (într-o perioadă îndepărtată din istorie);
in the early sixties puţin după 1860;
early youth prima tinereţe;
at an early age de mic, de copil; din copilărie;
early errors greşelile tinereţii;
my earliest recollections cele mai îndeărtate amintiri ale mele;
it is early days yet to go there e încă prea devreme de mers acolo.
2. timpuriu, prematur, precoce;
early peaches piersici timpurii.
early II. adverb
1. devreme;
early in the alphabet la începutul alfabetului;
early in the year la începutul anului;
early in the day (dis-)de-dimineaţă;
early in Iife în tinereţe;
as early as January încă în ianuarie;
as early as possible cât mai devreme posibil.
2. de cu vreme, din timp.
early III. substantiv
(amer. fam.) unul dintre primii sosiţi, persoană care nu întârzie.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
"Mrs. M. has made her plans, I dare say, and will play her cards well, early as it is. The girl evidently doesn't think of it yet," said Mrs. Moffat.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
As said earlier, you will have a lot going on, so you will have to take good care of your health, too.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
In six weeks or two months we shall be in London, and it is possible that this letter may not reach you much earlier than we do ourselves.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Like most creatures of the Wild, he early experienced famine.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
He had nothing to do, and it was too early for bed.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
Oh, at six o'clock: he keeps early hours in the country.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Early in the morning came the woman, and took the children out of their beds.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
He and Mary had been persuaded to go early to their inn last night.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
I shall see him in the morning early.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
And you may expect us early in the afternoon.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)