in the meantime vs at the meantime

The correct phrase is 'in the meantime,' which is commonly used to indicate the period of time between two events or actions. 'At the meantime' isn't a standard English expression.

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in the meantime

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to the period of time between two events or actions. It implies a temporary situation or a pause before something else happens.

Examples:

I'll be working on my assignment. In the meantime, you can start preparing dinner.
The repair will take a few hours. In the meantime, you can relax and watch TV.
She's busy right now. In the meantime, I'll go for a walk.
In the meantime, please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
The meeting is scheduled for 3 p.m. In the meantime, you can review the agenda.

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You can watch us in the meantime, if you want.
We could raise more legions in the meantime.
And in the meantime, you got greedy.
However, the process can be glacial so in the meantime...
So you take Nakahara's weapon in the meantime...
Because in the meantime, emissions will have accumulated.
But in the meantime, lives are hanging on my command...
I will write again tomorrow, but in the meantime...
Unless you become police commissioner in the meantime.
And in the meantime, you have me.
And we'll put up with the retard in the meantime.
A lot of other people will get hurt in the meantime.
I'll use the hospital's in the meantime.
Try not to vandalize any more schools in the meantime.
Listen, in the meantime, here's this.
But in the meantime, let this pave the way in my direction.
Actually, maybe you could do me a favor in the meantime.
And in the meantime, we keep him on ice.
And in the meantime, the owner's glass is always full.
And you wouldn't want to leak the story in the meantime.

at the meantime

This phrase is not a standard English expression.

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At the meantime Saga, Shura and Camus are already in the third temple and surprisingly Gemini's cloth is in front of them, ready for the battle.
At the meantime, outside the castle, some soldiers die because of the blows from Death Mask and Aphoride, strangely survived after battling with Mur.
All this, in the best aesthetic Japanese, meticulously painted, but at the meantime, only mentioned in some sections and details.
In the video, a video projector defines, from the start to the end, both the lightened and dark moments happening during our lives and at the meantime represents life as a film whom actors are ourselves.
Lines on these curtains are concise but not normal, which are the combinations of fashion and tradition. At the meantime, I want to recommend the matching sheers to you. You can have the best experience with these curtains home. Free Shipping
So what do we do at the meantime?
Briliant start for Simon Gachet, that slips by Hans Villemi taking Parry's tail, third at the meantime Ghiotto starts pushing.
Our second target, but not less important, is to enhance our territory history by rappresenting and approaching it to the people, recovering at the meantime an historical and cultural patrimony that is getting lost...
The brand is already very well known and boosts of high awareness and strong educational message which aims to respect for the environment and its inhabitants and at the meantime entertains kids with comedy and humor coming from its storytelling.
The hull is extremely powerful, featuring cup shaped sections, which offer great stability form and power at high heeling angles and at the meantime reduced wave resistance at lower angles.
At the meantime, I'm 'worthing' it.
In the meantime at the landing site, just to the left of me here, everything is checked and double-checked.
One is always continually developing.We were able to use the skill gained in the meantime at the beginning of 2015 for work on our second cookbook "Anyone can breakfast vegan", which will be released in the fall of that year.
In 2007 he finished the work on the car and left for some gathering, enrolling in the meantime at the Fiat Club X1/9 Italia.
In the meantime at least 10 lawyers have been arrested and imprisoned or exiled.
Such opinions are no more than an illusion, however, at least in the meantime.
The business premises were in the meantime at Sandtorkai 2/3. In 1970, Curt Schmoller sold his company.
In the meantime at 18:20, Supermarina, having been able to decipher British signals, ordered Campioni not to engage the enemy.
In the meantime at grassroots level the Church is organising programmes to promote reconciliation and education to peace especially among young people and children.
For support on early music strings you can contact us by email at In the meantime you can visit the ancient music section of the previous site by clicking here.

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