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level sth at sb

phrasal verb with level
 
 
/ˈlev.əl/ verb [T] (-ll- or US usually -l-)

Definition

to aim something such as a weapon at someone: She picked up the gun and levelled it at me.Aiming and aimHandguns and rifles
(Definition of level sth at sb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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