David Webbadded a comment 8 years ago
thank you very much ladies
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David Webbasked for translation 8 years ago
How to translate? (en-ru)
at first glance
User translations (2)
- 1.
на первый взгляд/ с первого взгляда
translation added by Tatiana GerasimenkoGold en-ru2 - 2.
с первого взгляда
translation added by Ангелина Яндемерова1
Discussion (4)
Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 8 years ago
The two are pretty interchangeble but с первого взгляда is more preferable with "recognize": I recognized her at first glance.
Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 8 years ago
Я узнал её С первого взгляда.
Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 8 years ago
Whereas На первый взгляд sounds better after казаться/ выглядеть"look"/"appear"
НА первый взгляд он выглядел казался) слепым. At first glance he looked blind. Ответ кажется неясным, по крайней мере, НА первый взгляд. The answer appears ambiguous, at least at first glance.