at the moment
The phrase "at the moment" is commonly used to describe the present time or a temporary situation.
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Definition
A2General
(common)Refers to the present time.
Example
- I'm on sick leave at the moment.
- He's in a meeting at the moment.
B1General
(common)Indicates a temporary situation that may change.
Example
- We're looking for surf instructors on the Yorke Peninsula at the moment.
- I'm using this app at the moment.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "at the moment":
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