at first sight

The first time one sees another person or thing. When I met my wife, it was love at first sight. At first sight, I knew that house was perfect for me.

at first sight

COMMON You say at first sight to describe your first impression of someone or something. The problem is trickier than it looks at first sight. The aims of the committee appear at first sight to be admirable. Nothing is ever quite as good or quite as bad as it looks at first sight. Note: You usually use this expression to suggest that this first impression was wrong or incomplete. Compare with at first glance.

at first ˈglance/ˈsight

as things seem at first; judging by first appearances: At first glance, the exam paper looked fairly difficult, but once I got started I found it quite easy.

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释义	at first sight at first sight The first time one sees another person or thing. When I met my wife, it was love at first sight. At first sight, I knew that house was perfect for me. See also: first, sight Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. at first sight COMMON You say at first sight to describe your first impression of someone or something. The problem is trickier than it looks at first sight. The aims of the committee appear at first sight to be admirable. Nothing is ever quite as good or quite as bad as it looks at first sight. Note: You usually use this expression to suggest that this first impression was wrong or incomplete. Compare with at first glance. See also: first, sight Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. at first ˈglance/ˈsight as things seem at first; judging by first appearances: At first glance, the exam paper looked fairly difficult, but once I got started I found it quite easy. See also: first, glance, sight Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: love at first sight first love from the first be the first (person) to (do something) first thing at first first things first for a start first in, best dressed be first out of the box References in periodicals archive Married At First Sight fans spot clues predicting Steph & Jonathan will divorce Confirmed: Married At First Sight Steph and Jonathan split days after wedding; First couple to bite the dust walked down the aisle in the first episode of the Channel 4 series and now can't stand to be in the same room together To support Love at First Sight, sign up to the sponsored walk at www.glasgowchildrenshospitalcharity.org or donate PS5 by texting CARE to 70660. We don't want sight-tests tots to suffer like our Lois did; EDITED BY SALLY MCLEAN Parents back appeal to raise PS150k for equipment to improve retina screening for premature babies The research also found that love at first sight is rarely mutual, a point upon which I agree. Boffins: what do they know? Hubie de Burgh, of the de Burgh Equine Ltd bloodstock agency, said: "We have bought At First Sight on behalf of a prominent owner in Victoria and the horse will be going into quarantine shortly before heading to Australia." Derby second At First Sight heading to Australia Slight (Love at First Sight) is a performance that includes humour, poetry, light and the occasional waltz in a realm of small hurts, rejections and failings. Dance from the heart When Jeff and I took our first trip to California together in 1975, it was love at first sight. As soon as we started driving down the coast from San Francisco, Jeff knew California was where he had to be. A man who mattered Even in a major metropolis, the unfamiliar disturbs the majority of people, and it usually takes them a year or two to overcome their prejudices and grow attached to what they hated at first sight. Modern Baroque: a provincial German art museum gets the Frank Gehry treatment A new study has poured cold water on the romantic notion of love at first sight by claiming that true love can only exist in relationships that are at least a year old. No such thing as love at first sight? It depends who you ask The "Louvre" pendant to "Chaussee d'Antin" occupied the other three walls with what was at first sight a stunning counterpoint to the "Palmares" series: twenty spectral, fragmentary, black-and-white photos of Michelangelo's two unfinished Slaves (both dated 1513), which have been in the museum's collection since the late eighteenth century. Patrick Faigenbaum: Musee Du Louvre "This location was love at first sight for Wedding Things," says Ms. Wedding Things commits to US flagship on Third At first sight, except for their nudity, they look casual and normal. Vanessa Beecroft--Photographs, Films, Drawings Her choking at first sight further makes her feel like a dud. He Loves Lucy Despite his blue language it was love at first sight when she met the romantic rocker. ..AND MIND YOUR LANGUAGE BOB ``I never believed in love at first sight,but as soon as I met him. `Love at first sight' with Beckham The result is a riveting, fast-paced, illuminating story of love at first sight, friendship and high school survival techniques. Dokey, Cameron. How not to spend your senior year
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