The early bird catches the worm beat sb. to the draw do sth. before another person has a chance to do it He that runs fastest gets the ring
The early bird catches the worm.
[谚]捷足先登。
—— 给力词典精选Don´t be too long about it or you´ll find someone has beaten you to it.
别拖得太久,不然就会有人捷足先登了。
—— 柯林斯例句I always had been the person who achieved things before anyone else at my age.
我过去总是比同龄人要捷足先登。
—— 柯林斯例句You feared that I should be beforehand with you.
你是害怕我会捷足先登的。
—— 辞典例句He scooped 1000 in the lottery.
他在抽彩中捷足先登赢得1000英镑。
—— 辞典例句