rise\ with\ the\ chickens

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. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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