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Bright eyed and bushy tailed
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to stay alert
💡 Explanation:
'Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed' is an idiom meaning alert, energetic, and enthusiastic - ready to start the day. The bright eyes suggest alertness, and the bushy tail suggests high energy (like a squirrel). It doesn't mean beautiful, weak, or just sharp vision.