on sight
An ascent of a route without falling, on the first attempt, without having been…An ascent of a route without falling, on the first attempt, without having been advised on it or having seen it prior.
» Tom will be killed on sight.
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1 sensesAn ascent of a route without falling, on the first attempt, without having been advised on it or having seen it prior.
Examples
10 sentencesTom will be killed on sight.
I fell in love with her on first sight.
ruЯ влюбился в нее с первого взгляда. — Mira
Police said we should shoot that dog on sight.
Keep arms above head at all times or you will be shot on sight.
ruДержите руки над головой всё время, либо вы будете застрелены на месте. — corvard
deHalten Sie schön die Arme über den Kopf, oder Sie werden auf der Stelle erschossen! — corvard
Idiots would be banned on sight.
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