Good people have had their breakfast already, while you can’t get your eyes open.

[Tan Elaine]

Good people have had their breakfast already, while you can’t get your eyes open.What does the phrase in bold mean?

Thanks.

 

[JMurray]

not a teacher

Without more context, my guess is:
…while you can’t get your eyes open. = …while you haven't even woken up.

 

[Amigos4]

Good people have had their breakfast already, while you can’t get your eyes open.What does the phrase in bold mean?

Thanks.

It could mean that by the time you get to the breakfast table, all of the food will have been eaten by the early risers!

 

[Tan Elaine]

Thanks, Murray and Amigos.

Good people have had their breakfast already, while you can’t get your eyes open.What does the phrase in bold mean?

I just realise I don't understand what "Good people: means? Could someone explain, please.

Thanks.

 

[EnglishLearner1990]

Thanks, Murray and Amigos.

Good people have had their breakfast already, while you can’t get your eyes open.What does the phrase in bold mean?

I just realise I don't understand what "Good people: means? Could someone explain, please.

Thanks.

It means "people" that are behaving correctly or being right according to accepted moral standards.
(I am not a teacher.)

 

[SoothingDave]

The person is being chastised for sleeping late.

 

[Tdol]

I just realise I don't understand what "Good people: means? Could someone explain, please

Getting up early is regarded as a good thing, while staying in bed is bad.

 

[SoothingDave]

"Early to bed and early to rise
Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise"

-Ben Franklin

 

[tzfujimino]

"Early to bed and early to rise
Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise"

-Ben Franklin

Yes, sir!
I'll keep that in mind, sir!
:-D

 

[SoothingDave]

Yes, sir!
I'll keep that in mind, sir!
:-D

Do keep in mind that Franklin didn't have electric lights, cable TV or the internet!

 

[charliedeut]

Do keep in mind that Franklin didn't have electric lights, cable TV or the internet!

Had he had the internet (and known about this humble page), he could have become a very prolific contributor! ;-)