OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 34793

far cry

Meanings (ES + gloss)
algo muy distinto • algo muy lejos • algo que dista mucho • algo que no tiene nada que ver • buen trecho
A long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.
Life in the big city was a far cry from his upbringing on a quiet, small farm.
The perineometer of Kagele was unheard of and the hormonology of today is a far cry from the rather crude and relatively weak hormones available in the early and mid-thirties.
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