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æt( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) en2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) a; hacia3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) en5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a•- at allat prep1. en2. a / enat night por la noche / de nochedon't shout at me! ¡no me grites!look at me! ¡mírame!attr[æt, ʊnstressed ət]1 (position) en, a■ at home/school/work/church en casa/el colegio/el trabajo/la iglesia2 (time) a■ at midnight/noon a medianoche/mediodía■ at the beginning/end al principio/final3 (direction, violence) a, contra4 (with numbers) a■ we buy at £400 a ton and sell at £1000 compramos a cuatrocientas libras la tonelada y vendemos a mil5 (state)■ he's at breakfast/lunch/dinner está desayunando/comiendo/cenando■ they were at war/peace estaban en guerra/paz1 (reaction, result)■ she was horrified/astounded at the sentence quedó horrorizada/pasmada ante la sentencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat first al principioat last! ¡por fin!at least por lo menosat most como máximoat the earliest lo más prontoat the latest como tarde, a lo más tardarat the moment ahoraat worst en el peor de los casosat ['æt] prep1) : enat the top: en lo altoat peace: en pazat Ana's house: en casa de Ana2) : aat the rear: al fondoat 10 o'clock: a las diez3) : porat last: por finto be surprised at something: sorprenderse por algo4) : dehe's laughing at you: está riéndose de ti5) : parayou're good at this: eres bueno para eston.• arroba s.f.prep.• a prep.• de prep.• en prep.• en casa de prep.• hacia prep.æt, weak form ət1) ( location) enat Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)
who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?
where it's at — (colloq)
2) ( direction)to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
3) ( time)at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)
at night — por la noche, de noche
4)a) ( indicating state)at war/peace — en guerra/paz
b) ( occupied with)to be at it — (colloq)
she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)
to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar
5)a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80
b) ( with superlative)6) ( because of)7) ( concerning)[æt]When at is an element in a phrasal verb, eg look at, look up the verb. PREP1) (position)there weren't many people at the party/lecture — no había mucha gente en la fiesta/conferencia
at the hairdresser's/supermarket — en la peluquería/el supermercado
at school — en la escuela, en el colegio
where it's at —
Glasgow's where it's at — en Glasgow es donde está la movida *, en Glasgow es donde está el rollo (Sp) *
where we're at —
I'll just run through where we're at — te voy a poner al tanto or al corriente de cuál es la situación
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my room's at the back of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte de atrás de la casa•
at the bottom of the stairs — al pie de las escaleras•
my room's at the front of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte delantera de la casac) (esp Internet) (=name of \@ symbol) arroba f"my email address is jones at collins dot uk" — (jones\@collins.uk) -mi dirección electrónica es jones arroba collins punto uk
2) (direction) (=towards) hacia3) (time, age) aat lunchtime — a la hora de la comida, a la hora de almorzar
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at an early age — de pequeño/pequeña•
at night — de noche, por la noche•
at a time like this — en un momento como este4) (rate) aat 4% interest — al 4% de interés
5) (activity)•
at it, while you're at it * — (=doing it) de paso; (=by the way) a propósito•
boys at play — muchachos que juegan, los muchachos cuando juegan•
I could tell she'd been at the whisky — se notaba que le había estado dando al whisky *6) (manner)•
at a run — corriendo, a la carrera7) (cause)•
I was shocked/ surprised at the news — me escandalizó/sorprendió la noticia* * *[æt], weak form [ət]1) ( location) enat Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)
who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?
where it's at — (colloq)
2) ( direction)to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
3) ( time)at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)
at night — por la noche, de noche
4)a) ( indicating state)at war/peace — en guerra/paz
b) ( occupied with)to be at it — (colloq)
she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)
to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar
5)a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80
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22 wheat
wi:t(a type of grain from which flour, much used in making bread, cakes etc, is obtained.) trigo- wheatenwheat n trigotr[wiːt]1 trigo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwheat germ germen nombre masculino de trigowheat ['hwi:t] n: trigo madj.• trigo, -a adj.• triguero, -a adj.n.• garzul s.m.• trigo s.m.hwiːt, wiːtmass noun trigo m[wiːt]wheat field — trigal m
1.N trigo m- separate the wheat from the chaff2.CPD de trigo, trigueñowheat loaf N — pan m de trigo
* * *[hwiːt, wiːt]mass noun trigo mwheat field — trigal m
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