Thread: At a first look
View Single Post
  #6 (permalink)  
Old 13-Jun-2006, 03:57
Tdol Tdol is offline
Editor, UsingEnglish.com
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Country: UK
Posts: 25,267
Current Location: Phnom Penh
First Language: English
Thanks: 3
Thanked 332 Times in 303 Posts
Tdol has disabled reputation
Default Re: At a firs look

We just don't need the article:
At first glance
You could say 'a', but there's no real need to even when dealing with an isolated single glance/look.
Reply With Quote