Expressions (A–Z)
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At evening time
Figuratively: at dusk, towards the onset of darkness.
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At every hour / at any given hour
Figuratively: all the time. At any given period of time.
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at excessive length, with undue length
At too great length. Excessively long or overly detailed.
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at eye level
With directness and without condescension. Honestly and openly.
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At first sight
Figuratively: at an initial and superficial assessment. Without in-depth examina...
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At grass height
See: 'The Height of the Grass.'
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At great heights
By metaphor: at a very high elevation. Or: in an extreme manner.
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At half-mast
See: “lower to half-mast.”
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At heart/ deep down
Within a person inwardly. In his inner knowledge or feeling and preparation.
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At his best
He was at the peak of his ability. He made use of all his skills.
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