desde cedo

since early on

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since early on Used to say that something started early and continued from that time. In some contexts, it can mean "since early morning."
PO: Aprendi a cozinhar desde cedo.
EN: I learned to cook early on.

A chuva leve caía sem parar desde cedo.

A light rain had been falling steadily since early morning.

Tô com dor de cabeça desde cedo.

I've had a headache since early this morning.

Eles não comiam desde cedo.

They hadn't eaten since early morning.

Ele foi educado desde cedo para assumir o controlo da empresa da família.

He was raised from a young age to take control of the family business.

Estou em Roma desde cedo.

I've been in Rome since early this morning.

— A Doce Vida (1960)

Não o encontro desde cedo.

I haven't been able to find him since earlier.

— Sem Amor (2017)

Nossas malas estavam prontas desde cedo.

Our bags were packed early in the morning.

Não como nada desde cedo.

I haven't eaten anything since early this morning.

Que porra de dia, tudo deu errado desde cedo.

What a shitty day, everything went wrong from the start.

Lembre-se, Vera, você deve cuidar da sua honra desde cedo.

Remember, Vera, you must protect your honor from an early age.

— Маленькая Вера (1988)

Elas não comiam desde cedo.

They hadn’t eaten since early in the day.