not+far+from

  • 61not so — not very I was born down in Armagh, not so far from where my parents live now. Skiing really isn t so hard – you should try it. not so very: Most of her ideas are not so very original …

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  • 62not anywhere near near — not anywhere near/nowhere near idiom far from; not at all • The job doesn t pay anywhere near enough for me. Main entry: ↑nearidiom …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 63not anywhere nowhere near — not anywhere near/nowhere near idiom far from; not at all • The job doesn t pay anywhere near enough for me. Main entry: ↑nearidiom …

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  • 64not nearly — ► not nearly nothing like; far from. Main Entry: ↑nearly …

    English terms dictionary

  • 65far — far1 W1S1 [fa: US fa:r] adv comparative farther [ˈfa:ðə US ˈfa:rðər] or further [ˈfə:ðə US ˈfə:rðər] superlative farthest [ˈfa:ðıst US ˈfa:r ] or furthest [ˈfə:ðıst US ˈfə:r ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(distance)¦ 2¦(a lot/very much)¦ 3¦(progress)¦ 4¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 66far — 1 adverb comparative farther or further superlative farthest or furthest A LONG DISTANCE 1 LONG DISTANCE a long distance: Have you driven far? | We walked much further than we had intended. | far away: My parents don t live far away. | far… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 67Far East —    Usually referred to today as East and Southeast Asia, the Far East encompasses the region of Asia that reaches geographically from the Malay Peninsula in the southwest to Korea and Japan in the northeast. Politically, a large part of the… …

    Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • 68From hand to hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 69far — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. remotely, distantly, widely, afar. adj. far off, remote, distant. See distance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not near] Syn. distant, removed, faraway, remote; see distant 1 . 2. [To a considerable… …

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  • 70Far and wide — Wide Wide (w[imac]d), a. [Compar. {Wider} ( [ e]r); superl. {Widest}.] [OE. wid, wyde, AS. w[=i]d; akin to OFries. & OS. w[=i]d, D. wijd, G. weit, OHG. w[=i]t, Icel. v[=i][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. vid; of uncertain origin.] 1. Having considerable… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English