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Tier 3: Advanced

A primera vista

At first glance

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Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Advanced neutral
Pronunciation:

a pree-ME-ra BYIS-ta

When to use:

Initial impression or observation.

See It in Context

A primera vista, el edificio parece antiguo.

At first glance, the building looks old.

First impression
A primera vista, el problema no parece grave.

At first glance, the problem doesn't seem serious.

Initial assessment
A primera vista, todo parece en orden.

At first glance, everything seems in order.

Quick observation