go\ to\ bed\ with\ the\ chickens

go\ to\ bed\ with\ the\ chickens
v. phr. informal
To go to bed early at night.

On the farm John worked hard and went to bed with the chickens.

Mr. Barnes goes to bed with the chickens because he has to get up at 5 A.M.


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  • rise\ with\ the\ chickens — • get up with the chickens • rise with the chickens v. phr. To rise very early in the morning. All the farmers in this village get up with the chickens. Contrast: go to bed with the chickens …   Словарь американских идиом

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