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buy time
CEFR B2to create a delay that provides extra time to prepare or decide
Neutral
bright and early
CEFR A2at the very start of the morning
Neutral
early bird
CEFR A2someone who prefers beginning the day before most other people
Neutral
keep an eye on
CEFR A2to watch or look after someone or something carefully, often to make sure nothing goes wrong
Neutral
so far so good
CEFR A2used to say that things have gone well up to now
Informal
a fair share
CEFR B1a reasonable portion or a substantial amount of something, especially work or difficulties
Neutral
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