firstly

/ˈfɜrstli/ adverb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

Used to introduce the first point or step in a series.

💡 "Firstly" is used to introduce the first point in a list.

Example Sentences

Firstly , I need to buy some food for dinner .

Firstly , I want to say thank you for coming today .

Firstly , wash your hands before you eat your food .

Word in Context

Firstly , I make a list of things to do . I eat breakfast and drink tea . I take my bag and leave the house to go to work .

Common Phrases

Firstly firstly we should start.

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