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Be/get up with the lark

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Early Riser ImpliedPlay
The phrase suggests someone who habitually wakes up with enthusiasm, often for work or study. SlideEven on weekends, Jenna is up with the lark, ready to start the day.
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Positive ConnotationPlay
The expression usually has a positive tone, praising the person's dedication and discipline. SlideEveryone admires him for getting up with the lark and hitting the gym.
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It's a metaphorical phrase; one does not literally wake up with birds, but rather very early. SlideShe's up with the lark to finish her novel before the deadline.