LookItUpat first
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ət ˈfɝst/ · UK /ət ˈfɜːst/
at first means: At the beginning of a situation, before things change.
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At the beginning of a situation, before things change.
- At first, I was afraid.
- The job seemed easy at first, but it became harder.
- Did you like the song at first?
Questions about at first
What does at first mean?
At the beginning of a situation, before things change.
What is at first in other languages?
Türkçe: başta · Español: al principio · Français: au début · Deutsch: anfangs · Italiano: all’inizio · 日本語: 最初は
How do you pronounce at first?
In American English /ət ˈfɝst/; in British English /ət ˈfɜːst/.
How do you use at first in a sentence?
At first, I was afraid. The job seemed easy at first, but it became harder.
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