get/make an early start

idiom

: to get started on a journey, activity, etc., early in the day
We want to get an early start tomorrow.

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Recent Examples on the Web For those looking to get an early start, the moon will enter into Earth's partial shadow beginning at 8:41 p.m. EDT. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2024 Wastradowski noted that the parking lot can easily fill on summer weekends, so hikers may want to get an early start for more solitude on the trails. Molly Allen, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2024 Even better, get an early start on contributing to your IRA for 2024. Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2024 The upcoming season is still six months away, but Maryland will get an early start. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for get/make an early start 

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“Get/make an early start.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%2Fmake%20an%20early%20start. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.

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