first thing

fɜːst θɪŋ
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Translation of first thing into Russian,

Noun

1.

beginning

the initial item or event in a series
первое дело первый пункт mначало nachalo
  • The first thing we did was set up the tent.Первым делом мы установили палатку.
2.

time of day

the earliest part of the day, typically morning
первым делом утром утром первым делом
  • I always exercise first thing to start my day right..Я всегда занимаюсь спортом первым делом утром, чтобы начать день правильно.
3.

priority

the first task or priority
  • Finishing the report is the first thing on my agenda today..Завершение отчета - это первоочередная задача на сегодня.

Adverb

1.

priority

before anything else in order or priority
  • I'll call you first thing in the morning..Я позвоню тебе в первую очередь утром.
2.

time

early in the morning
  • She likes to jog first thing.Она любит бегать с утра пораньше.
3.

urgency

immediately or without delay
  • I need that report first thing.Мне нужен этот отчет сразу же.
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Expressions with first thing: examples in English and translations in Russian

сразу после пробуждения
рано утром
I like to exercise first thing in the morning.

Synonyms and analogies of first thing in English

Examples of first thing in a sentence

  • Breakfast was the first thing she prepared.
  • She drinks coffee first thing every morning.
  • First thing, he checks his emails.
  • The first thing I do every morning is check my email.
  • First thing on the list is to call the client.
  • First thing tomorrow, we need to discuss the project.

Translations of "first thing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
первое делоnn. - pervoye delo

I cannot help myself and stare at my phone first thing every morning.

Я не могу удержаться и первым делом каждое утро смотрю в телефон.

первый вопросnm. - pervy vopros

This is the first thing most people think of when choosing carpet color.

Это первый вопрос, который многие люди задают при выборе цвета ковра.

началоnn. - nachalo

The first thing I want you to take a look at...

Для начала я хотела, чтобы вы взглянули...

Adverb
прежде всегоadv. - prezhde vsego

The doctor arrived at cockcrow, determined to see his patient first thing.

Рано утром врач приехал, решив навестить своего пациента прежде всего.

во-первыхadv. - vo-pervykh

The first thing being that he should receive the best medical education.

Так вот, во-первых, этот человек должен иметь высшее медицинское образование.

сначалаadv. - snachala

The first thing he did is what many people need to do.

Сначала он сделал то, чего так не хватает многим людям.

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first thing: Examples and translations in context

When he woke up, morning wood greeted him first thing.

Когда он проснулся, первым делом его встретил утренний стояк.

After logging in, the first thing you see is the main menu.

После входа в систему первым делом вы увидите главное меню.

As we moved in, the first thing I bought was a welcome mat.

Когда мы переезжали, первым делом я купил коврик у двери.

The first thing he asked me if I was not pregnant.

Первым делом он спросил меня, не беременна ли я.

The first thing is to understand why the fights happen.

Потому первым делом важно понять, почему приступы имеют место.

I don't know, but he went to them first thing.

Я не знаю, но он подошел к ним первым делом.

A yellow onion is the first thing I prepare when making chili.

Когда я готовлю чили, первым делом беру репчатый лук.

When I get home, the first thing I do is put my feet up.

Когда я прихожу домой, первым делом я устраиваюсь поудобнее.

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