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at first

at first

Meaning of at first

at beginning

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at first

zuerst

at first glance

auf den ersten Blick

at first sight

auf den ersten Blick

at first only

zuerst nur

at first slowly

zuerst langsam

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at firstzuerst
rarelyselten
onceeinmal
every dayjeden Tag
every monthmonatlich
right nowsofort
secondSekunde

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at first translation: сначала. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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