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where it is at; where it’s at
- the centre of a situation, a place where something important is happening US, 1965
- — J. L. Simmons and Barry Winograd, It’s Happening, p. 174, 1966: “glossary”
- In the car I suggested we go to Toronto because Montreal obviously wasn’t where it was at. — James Simon Kunen, The Strawberry Statement, p. 97, 1968
- “That’s where it’s at,” Van [Morrison] will say, and he means it[.] — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 22, 1971
- If you say you don’t want to be stolen from, then you don’t buy somebody else’s stolen goods. That’s exactly where it’s at. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 188, 1990
- in touch UK, 1965
- It’s wonderful to feel that I’m doing something for the kids, because I know that the kids and their music is where it’s at. — Frank Zappa, Flower Punk, 1968
- Where it’s at! / I got two turntables and a microphone / Where it’s at! / I got two turntables and a microphone[.] — Beck (Beck Hansen), Where It’s At, 1996
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