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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

the early bird gets the worm

the early bird gets the worm

Meaning

Acting early can bring advantage.

Usage example

Use "the early bird gets the worm" when acting early can bring advantage.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm. English - United Kingdom A stitch in time saves nine.