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assume room temperature
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
assume the mantle
Take on a role or responsibility, especially a prestigious or important one
assume the position
to get into a position for a police search
Astral Body
In tlieosophical parlance, the phantasmal or spiritual appearance of the physical human form, that is existent both before and after the death of the material body, though during life it is not usually separated from it; also the "kamarupa" or body of desires, which retains a finite life in the astral world after bodily death.
astral spirits
The spirits of the dead that occupy the stars and the stellar regions, or astral world.
at a canter
Easily.
at a distance
Not in close proximity or relationship
at a draught
To drink entirely at one time
at a glance
Easily seen or understood immediately
at a loose end
Without employment, or uncertain what to do next. Having a tile loose. See TILE.
at a loss
Uncertain about what to do or say
at a loss for words
Unable to express oneself due to shock or confusion
at a moment's notice
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
at a pin's fee
At an extremely low estimate; valueless. I do not set my life at a pin's fee.
at a pinch
used to describe something that can be done if absolutely necessary
at a pinch
In an urgent case; if hard pressed. There are things that one cannot do in the ordinary way, but that one may manage "at a pinch.
at a round pace
Briskly, rapidly, smartly. He cried again, "To the wilds!" and Enid leading down the tracks . . . Round was their pace at first, but slacken' d soon. TENNYSON: Enid and Geraint, 28.
at a stand
not progressing or making progress
at all
to any extent or degree
at all events
Regardless of what happens
at all hands
by everyone or in all ways
at all hours
at any time of day or night
at any given moment
at any point in time
at arm's length
to keep someone or something at a distance
at arm's length
At a good distance ; hence, with avoidance of familiarity,
at bay
to keep something or someone under control
at bottom
essentially or fundamentally
at bottom
Radically, fundamentally: as, the young prodigal lived a riotous life, but was good at bottom, or below the surface.
at cross-purposes
Working against each other's goals
at death's door
Very ill or close to dying
at death's door
On the point of death; very dangerously ill. Black death. See BLACK.
at each other's throats
Fiercely arguing or fighting with each other
at fault
Not on the right track. Hounds are at fault when the fox has jumped upon a wall, crossed a river, cut through a flock of sheep, or doubled like a hare, because the scent, i.e. the track, is broken.
at first
Initially, at the beginning of a process or situation
at first blush
Initially, or at first impression
at first hand
By one's own knowledge or personal observation. First-chop. See CHOP.
at full tilt
With maximum energy or effort
at hand
Conveniently near. "Near at hand," quite close by.
at home
feeling comfortable and relaxed in a place or situation
at large
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
at last
finally, after a long time
at latter Lammas
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
at least
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
at long last
Finally, after a long wait or delay
at loose ends
Without a plan or purpose, feeling idle or uncertain
at my wits' end
At a standstill how to proceed farther; nonplussed.
at odds
in disagreement or conflict
at once
happening or done immediately
at one's best
At the highest or best point attainable by the person referred to.
at one's feet
completely under someone's control or influence
at one's feet
"To cast oneself at someone's feet" is to be entirely submissive to him, to throw oneself on his mercy.
at one's fingertips
Easily accessible or readily available
at one's wits' end
Quite at a loss as to what to say or what to do next; "flummoxed.
at pains
taking great care or effort to do something
at peace
Feeling calm and content
at peace with
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
at places
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
at present
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
at rack and manger
completely exhausted
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