Carbonara vs At - What's the difference?
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A thick pasta sauce, usually made with eggs, cheese, and bacon.
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A spaghetti dish made using such a sauce.
In or very near a particular place.
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(indicating time) Simultaneous, during.
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Occupied in (activity).
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Because of.
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Holding a given speed or .
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In a state of.
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bothering, irritating, causing discomfort to
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As a noun carbonara
is a thick pasta sauce, usually made with eggs, cheese, and bacon.As a symbol at is
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