PENGGUNAAN AT

to indicate a place There are a good number of people at the park

There is a party at the club house
There were hundreds of people at the park
We saw a baseball game at the stadium
to refer to a position or location which we see as a I was sitting at my desk
point
to talk about locations at companies, workplaces How many people are working at Microsoft?
when we see them as a place of activity
to refer an email address Please mail in detail at radha@def.com
Meet me at 5 p.m. tomorrow
at 3pm
The movie starts at 6 p.m.
I will meet you at 12 p.m.
to refer a time
The bus will stop here at 5:45 p.m.
I have a meeting at 9am.
at 3 o'clock
at 10.30am
indicate one’s activity John laughed at my acting in the play
He laughed at my acting
I am good at drawing a portrait
to refer to activities which involve a group of Were you at Lisa’s party? (also at the cinema, at
people the theatre)
I met John at a party.
with school/college/university She always did well at school
I study economics at university.
He always arrives late at school
to refer to an address They once lived at number 12 South George’s
Street.
They live at 14 Eagle Road
to talk about public places where we get treatments, I can’t meet at four. I’ll be at the hairdresser’s
such as a hairdresser’s or doctor’s surgery until five.
to refer to most shops Look what I bought at the butcher’s today.
meal times at dinner
at dinnertime
at sundown
My plane leaves at noon
at noon
at dinnertime
parts of the day at bedtime
at sunrise
at sunset
at the moment
The stars shine at night.
age at age 21
 she learned Russian at 45
She got married at 25.
He left school at the age of 16.
an object’s settled position or position after it has at the airport
moved at the ceremony
at home
meeting place or location
point of direction turning at the intersection
at the crossroads
a target throwing the snowball at Lucy
What are you looking at?
He pointed a gun at her.
Somebody threw paint at the prime minister.
talks about a general vicinity She was waiting at the corner
She took a quick glance at her reflection.
(exception with mirror: She took a quick glance in
the mirror.)
with verbs glance, laugh, look, rejoice, smile, and You didn't laugh at his joke.
stare I'm looking at the computer monitor.
We rejoiced at his safe rescue.
That pretty girl smiled at you.
Stop staring at me.
The shop closes at midnight.
Jane went home at lunchtime.
at noon
I don't usually work at the weekend.
I stay with my family at Christmas.

We finished the test at the same time.

He's not home at present. Try later.
Open your books at page 10.
The bus stops at Graz.
I stay at my grandmother's.
I stand at the door.
Look at the top of the page.
The car stands at the end of the street.
Can we meet at the corner of the street?
Write this information at the beginning of the
letter.
Pat wasn't at home yesterday.
The childen are at gandmother's.
at the corner
at the bus stop
at the door
at the top of the page
at the end of the road
at the entrance

used to say where something/somebody is or where
something happens
used to say where somebody works or studies
used to say when something happens
used after a verb to show that somebody tries to do
something, or partly does something, but does not
succeed or complete it
used with adjectives to show how well somebody
does something
used to show a rate, speed, etc.
at the front desk
at work
at the top
at the bottom
at the side
at reception
Jane is waiting for you at the bus stop.
The shop is at the end of the street.
My plane stopped at Dubai and Hanoi and arrived
in Bangkok two hours late.
When will you arrive at the office?
I'll meet you at the bus stop.
Turn left at the traffic light.
I studied design at college or school or university.
Let's meet at the station.
We have to stop at the supermarket on the way
home.
There was a crazy guy at the library today.
.
I'll meet you at the corner of Beach Street and Park
Road.
I had a coffee at Helen's house
He's speaking at a conference later this week.
at the corner of the street
We changed at Crewe.
They arrived late at the airport.
At the roundabout take the third exit.
I'll be at home all morning.
She's at Tom's (= at Tom's house).
I met her at the hospital.
How many people were there at the concert?
He's been at the bank longer than anyone else.
She's at Yale (= Yale University).
We left at 2 o'clock.
at the end of the week
We woke at dawn.
I didn't know at the time of writing (= when I
wrote).
At night you can see the stars.
(British English) What are you doing at the
weekend?
He clutched wildly at the rope as he fell.
She nibbled at a sandwich (= ate only small bits of
it).
I'm good at French.
She's hopeless at managing people.
He was driving at 70 mph.
 The noise came at two-minute intervals (= once
every two minutes).
Prices start at $1 000.
The book retails at £19.95.
used to state the distance away from something I held it at arm's length.
Can you read a car number plate at fifty metres?
used to show the situation somebody/something is The country is now at war.
in, what somebody is doing or what is happening I felt at a disadvantage.
I think Mr Harris is at lunch.
at somebody’s/something’s best/worst, etc. used to This was Osaka at her best.
say that somebody/something is as good, bad, etc. The garden's at its most beautiful in June.
as they can be
used with adjectives to show the cause of something They were impatient at the delay.
She was delighted at the result.