lunes, 25 de marzo de 2013

TODAY'S IDIOM: THE EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM

"THE EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM"



If you wake up and get to work early, you will succeed.

Example: The early bird catches the worm! Don't miss this year's best deal! The sale will start on Thursday, and the store opens at 5:00 a.m.

Al que madruga Dios lo ayuda.

Example sentences:

  • What time are we going fishing tomorrow. 4 a.m. What? Why so early? The early bird catches the worm / ¿A qué hora iremos a pescar mañana? 4 a.m ¿Qué? ¿Porqué tan temprano? Al que madruga Dios lo ayuda.

  • Ronaldo always wakes up at 6 a.m. to go to the gym, have a big breakfast, and then go to work. This impressed his boss, so he got a promotion. The early bird catches the worm! / Ronaldo siempre se despierta a las 6 a.m. para ir al gimnasio, tomar un desayuno grande, y luego ir a trabajar. Esto impresionó a su jefe, por lo que consiguió un ascenso. ¡Al que madruga Dios lo ayuda!

Additional examples:

  • What are you doing in the office at 7:30 A.M.? The early bird catches the worm

  • I didn't expect to see you studying at the library at this hour of the morning. The early bird catches the worm, huh?


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