"at places" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: en-au-at places.ogg
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  1. (idiomatic) In some, possibly rare places. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: here and there Translations (at some places): par endroits (French), çà et là (French), par-ci par-là (French), места́ми (mestámi) (Russian)
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