A2 — Elementary⏳ Time & Life
Essere un mattiniero
To be an early bird
Literal Translation
"To be a morning person"
What it means
Describes someone who naturally wakes up early and is most active in the morning.
Example in context
"Sono un mattiniero — alle cinque e mezza sono già in piedi."
"I'm an early bird — I'm already up at half past five."
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