English Dictionary

first order of the day

noun

(politics) An item of business that will be discussed before any other item on a particular day when a legislature is sitting.

The first order of the day is to review the budget.

意味（1）

(politics) An item of business that will be discussed before any other item on a particular day when a legislature is sitting.

...from the Commons should be the first Order of the day.

意味（2）

A goal or task that is of primary importance and will or should be pursued before any other goal.

There are two things every union member should make the first order of the day the pay envelope comes around — supply his family and pay his union dues.