Definition First
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Definition
(Give me the money) first (then we'll talk): (Give me the money) before, primarily, initially (then we'll talk)
adverb
(my) first (job): (my) earliest, initial, oldest (job)
adjective
at first: before anything else, at the beginning, at the start
adverb
first things first: before anything else, before everything, what needs to be addressed primarily
idiom
adverb
(my) first (job): (my) earliest, initial, oldest (job)
adjective
at first: before anything else, at the beginning, at the start
adverb
first things first: before anything else, before everything, what needs to be addressed primarily
idiom
Examples
- "I first started getting suspicious in the helicopter."
- "First you invite us to a wedding to a mysterious French man that you've never even mentioned to us."
- "Quotes : "First you get the
moneycandy, then you get the power, then you get the women." - "Narrator : Bruno never forgot this remarkable first encounter, and spent his years at University studying animal behavior and linguistics."
- "Jean : Miss Susie, since the first day I saw you in your office, I have been in love with you."
- "Let's listen to this amazing first meeting with a chicken"
- "The first mate has spotted a blip on the radar three knots ahead."
- "In order to understand this complex man who has devoted his life to communicating with the dolphins, we must first examine his past."
- "Bruno saw his first dolphin at the age of 13, while surfing in the Pacific."
- "Bruno trained his interpretation skills on basic animals at first."
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