Definition of The early bird gets the worm

1. Proverb. Whoever arrives first has the best chance of success; some opportunities are only available to the first competitors. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of The Early Bird Gets The Worm

the boot is on the other foot
the buck stops here
the calculus
the combined tendinous expansions of the sartorius
the consultation
the course of true love never did run smooth
the cure is worse than the ill
the cure is worse than the illness
the devil
the devil you say
the die is cast
the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on
the doldrums
the early bird catches the worm
the early bird gets the worm (current term)
the end all-be all
the end justifies the means
the end of one's rope
the ends justify the means
the enemy of your enemy is your friend
the finger
the fix is in
the gapes
the goat god
the good old days

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