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173) At home

  At or in one's dwelling

  在家

eg:  * She was at home by the fireplace.

          她在家里的火炉旁坐着呢!

      * The old man felt at home when he was at his daughter's house.

          这个老人呆在自己女儿家里,就感觉和在自己家一样.

174) At it again

      Doing something again

      在一次做某事

eg:   * I asked Tom to stop playing his trumpet, but he is at it again.

           我叫汤姆停止吹喇叭,可是他又一次吹起了.

          * The dogs are barking loudly, they are at it again!

            这些狗又一次大声叫起来了.

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175 )  At leisure

      Resting; not working;at one's convenience

      空闲着,从容地

eg:  * During the summer when you are at leisure, you should play golf.

           你在暑假期间的空闲时间可以尝试打打高尔夫球.

       * Choose something at your leisure.

           选择一些你在空闲的时间做的事.

176) At length

  After some time; finally; for quite a long time

  最后,详细地,很长的时间

eg:  * He spoke on and on at length.

          他不停的说了好长时间的话.

       * At length the flowers bloomed. They were so pretty!

          最终花还是开了，而且开得很艳丽的.

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177)  At loggerheads with someone

          In opposition; in a quarrel

         敌对的,吵架

eg:   * The neighbors were always at loggerheads with each other.

            邻居很常吵架的.

        * The two political parties were at loggerheads for the entire year.

            这两个政治党整年处于对峙状态.

178)  At loose ends

   Restless and unsettled; unemployed

   无所适从,失业的.

eg:  * When Tom is at home on the weekends, he is at loose ends.

            当汤姆在家的时候总是无所事事.

        * Jane has been at loose ends since she lost her job.

            简自从丢了她的工作后就失业了.

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thnak you for your support.
you got a wrong guess, i can't learn every phrase by heart.
these idiom is coming one book, but there is just English sentence,
i just spare some time to translate them into Chinese.
my only aim is to want more people know them, and know how to use them.

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179) At peace

     Peaceful; relaxed; happy; dead

      安宁的,不拘束的,高兴的,去世的

eg:  * When the sun sets, i am at peace.

          当太阳下山的时候一切是那么的平静.

        * After being so ill, he finally died and in now at peace.

           经过一场大病,他终于平静的走了.

180)  At present

          Now; at this point in time

          现在,这个时候

eg:   * we are not able to do more at present.

           我们现在除了等待外, 没有其他的什么事可做的.

         * we may be able to lend you money later, but not at present.

           我以后可能会给你借钱,但不是现在这个时候.

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181) At random

   Without sequence or order

    随意

eg:  * I like to pick books at random off the shelf to read.

          我喜欢随意的从书架上抽出书来看。

        * Sally picked four names at random from the phone book.

           SALLY 任意从电话本上找出4个人的名字。

182) At risk

      In danger; where is risk or hazard

        有危险

  eg:   * Your whole future is at risk if you continue to smoke.

            你要是持续抽烟的话，对你的身体是很不利的。

         * He was at risk of falling off the mountain.

            在掉下山的时候他已经就有危险了。

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183) At someone’s earliest convenience

As soon as it can be arranged; as soon as possible

按排；尽快

eg:  * Please stop by my office at your earliest convenience.

      请按排顺路拜访我的办公室。   

* Make sure the oil gets changed in the car at your earliest convenience.

     一定要确保车里的汽油燃烧起来。

184) At someone’s request

Being asked to do something

要求

Eg:   * At his mother’s request, he stopped playing and came inside.

       按照他妈妈的要求，他停止玩耍，进屋来了。

* At the request of the police officer, he got out of the car.

在警官的要求下，他从里爬出来了。