AT FIRST GLANCE

Meaning of AT FIRST GLANCE in English

when you first see it, when you notice it

At first glance, it looked like a cat - a large cat.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

AT FIRST GLANCE — phrasal on first consideration
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AT FIRST GLANCE — at first appearance, at it first seemed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AT FIRST GLANCE — : on first consideration at first glance the subject seems harmless enough
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AT FIRST GLANCE — on first consideration < at first glance the subject seems harmless enough>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
AT FIRST GLANCE — when you first look at or think about sth, often rather quickly : At first glance the problem seemed easy.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AT FIRST GLANCE — = at first sight {adv.} or {adj. phr.} After a first quick look. * /At first sight, his guess was …
Slang English vocab
AT FIRST GLANCE — ON THE FACE OF IT, on the surface, at first sight, to the casual eye, to all appearances; apparently, seemingly, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AT FIRST GLANCE — when you first see it, when you notice it At first glance, it looked like a cat - a large …
English Idioms vocab
AT FIRST GLANCE — adv. or adj. phr. After a first quick look. At first sight, his guess was that the whole trouble between …
American Idioms English vocabulary
AT FIRST GLANCE — на первый взгляд
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AT FIRST GLANCE — с первого взгляда, поначалу, по первому впечатлению
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AT FIRST GLANCE — с первого взгляда, поначалу, по первому впечатлению
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
AT FIRST GLANCE — с первого взгляда, поначалу, по первому впечатлению
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
AT FIRST GLANCE — с первого взгляда, поначалу, по первому впечатлению
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
AT FIRST GLANCE — на первый взгляд
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLANCE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GLANCE — I. ˈglan(t)s, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: alteration of Middle English glencen, glenchen, perhaps alteration of glenten …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst, ˈfə̄st, ˈfəist adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AT — I. ət, (ˈ)at, usu -d.+V preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English æt; akin to Old High German az at, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLANCE — (n.) A name given to some sulphides, mostly dark-colored, which have a brilliant metallic luster, as the sulphide of copper, …
Английский словарь Webster
GLANCE — glance 1 /glans, glahns/ , v. , glanced, glancing , n. v.i. 1. to look quickly or briefly. 2. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRST — — firstness , adj. /ferrst/ , adj. 1. being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLANCE — I. ˈglan(t)s verb ( glanced ; glanc·ing ) Etymology: Middle English glencen, glenchen Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German furist first, Old English faran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GLANCE — noun a sudden flash of light or splendor. 2. glance ·vt to hint at; to touch lightly or briefly. 3. …
Webster English vocab
AT — prep the relations of time, age, or order; as, at ten o'clock; at twenty-one; at once; at first. 2. at …
Webster English vocab
GLANCE — [glance] vb glanced ; glanc.ing [ME glencen, glenchen] vi (15c) 1: to strike a surface obliquely so as to go …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRST — [first] adj [ME, fr. OE fyrst; akin to OHG furist first, OE faran to go--more at fare] (bef. 12c): preceding …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRST — first BrE AmE fɜːst AmE fɝːst ▷ firsts fɜːsts AmE fɝːsts ▶ ˌ first ˈ aid BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GLANCE — / glɑːns; NAmE glæns/ verb , noun ■ verb [ v + adv. / prep. ] 1. to look quickly …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — / fɜːst; NAmE fɜːrst/ determiner , ordinal number , adverb , noun ■ determiner , ordinal number 1. happening or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GLANCE — I. glance 1 /ɡlɑːns $ ɡlæns/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: Perhaps from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRST — I. first 1 S1 W1 /fɜːst $ fɜːrst/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fyrst ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AT — at S1 W1 /ət; strong æt/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æt ] 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GLANCE — n. any lustrous sulphide ore (copper glance; lead glance). [G Glanz lustre]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GLANCE — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. (often foll. by down, up, etc.) cast a momentary look (glanced up at the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GLANCE — n. any lustrous sulphide ore (copper glance; lead glance). [ G Glanz lustre ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GLANCE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. (often foll. by down, up, etc.) cast a momentary look (glanced up at the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GLANCE — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. intr. (often foll. by down, up, etc.) cast a momentary look (glanced up at …
Oxford English vocab
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Oxford English vocab
GLANCE — ( glances, glancing, glanced) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — ( firsts) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The first thing, person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ~ thing, person, event, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIRST — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a first offence ▪ Because it was a first offence, she was not sent …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRST — [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], [noun], [pronoun] - (a person or thing) coming before all others in order, time, amount, quality …
Cambridge English vocab
GLANCE — Synonyms and related words : Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, attouchement, avert, balefire, be bright, beacon, beacon …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — Synonyms and related words : ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, at first, at the …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GLANCE — n. glance at glance over side glance
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GLANCE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ backward , sidelong , sideways ▪ She cast a sidelong ~ at Fern. ▪ brief , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIRST — See ↑ BEFORE 1, ↑ FIRST 1,1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a first • ↑ at first/initially • ↑ be first/come …
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST
Longman Activator English vocab
GLANCE — n. 25B6; verb Rachel glanced at him : LOOK BRIEFLY, look quickly, peek, peep; glimpse; Scottish keek; informal have a …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — n. 25B6; adjective the first chapter : EARLIEST, initial, opening, introductory. first principles : FUNDAMENTAL, basic, rudimentary, primary; key, cardinal, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GLANCE — v. 1 glimpse, peek, peep, scan, look, Colloq Brit have a shufti or shufty at, take a dekko at I've …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIRST — adverb BAD : At first, I would like to introduce myself. GOOD : First of all, I would like to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
GLANCE — I 1. сущ. 1) (быстрый, короткий) взгляд прям. и перен. to cast a glance at ≈ бросить быстрый взгляд на …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRST — 1. числ. поряд. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AT — I (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) предл. 1) (самое общее значение нахождения в некоторой точке пространства) у, в, за, на He …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLANCE — glance.ogg _I 1. glɑ:ns n 1. быстрый взгляд impatient hasty, cool, hard, furious glance - нетерпеливый быстрый, холодный, суровый, гневный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRST — 1. fɜ:st n 1. (the first) первое (число) on the first of May - первого мая 2. первый (человек) ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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