be early
Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words
Used to state that a time or event is early.
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Examples (10)
- I am a bit early, I hope you don't mind.
- The meeting was surprisingly early this morning.
- You'll have to be early if you want to get a good seat.
- He is always early for his appointments.
- Spring is early this year; the flowers are already blooming.
- Is it too early to start planning our holiday?
- We thought we were early, but the theater was already full.
- The final decision was much earlier than anyone expected.
- Let's not be too early; we can arrive right on time.
- Her success has been so early in life, it's quite remarkable.