0 someone who gets up early or who acts before others do. -- morgenmand
Predicaments in early identification of specific language impairment : does the early bird always catch the worm?
Those who joined up afterwards had no opportunity for promotion, because the early bird had got the worm.
You could say that the early bird gets the worm and the last one gets the wings.
The early bird catches the worm in this scheme and the late comers get nothing.
It is going to be the case of the early bird missing the worm with a vengeance.
No doubt they imagine it is the early bird that catches the worm, and they will doubtless do the same in as many cases as they can.
Early bird tickets sold for $14 and regular tickets for $20.
Provincials currently stands at $240.00, with an early bird price of $225.00 for those who register before a certain date.
