bright and early

idiom

: very early
We will be getting up bright and early in the morning.

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Friday Day Two Alison Brie stopped by for coffee The studio festivities kicked off bright and early Friday morning when Together star and producer Alison Brie dropped in for a conversation with Vulture senior news writer Fran Hoepfner. Anusha Praturu, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2025 Jennie Garth hit the gym with her daughter Lola bright and early — earning accolades from Tori Spelling’s brother Randy. Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024 If schedules allow, leave bright and early or after the evening commute. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 Critics Choice and Spirit Awards nominations started rolling out Thursday and the EW team will be up bright and early on Monday for the Golden Globe nominations announcement. Ew Staff, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bright and early 

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“Bright and early.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bright%20and%20early. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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