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Cantidades - Distance
Descubre cómo los modismos en inglés como "a stone's throw" y "neck and neck" se relacionan con la distancia en inglés.
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within striking distance
[Frase]
in a distance that is considerably small
Ex: Our office is within striking distance of the coffee shop, making it convenient for breaks.
a stone's throw
[Frase]
a distance that is very short
Ex: The school a stone 's throw from our neighborhood , which is convenient for the kids .
around the corner
[Frase]
used to refer to something that is very close to a particular person, place, or thing
Ex: The bus stop is around the corner, so we wo n't have to walk far to catch the bus .
cheek by jowl
[Frase]
near one another
Ex: In the cozy little café , the tables are cheek by jowl, allowing for an intimate dining experience .
from A to B
[Frase]
from one location to another location
Ex: The shipping company specializes in transporting goods from A to B, ensuring timely deliveries.
neck and neck
[Frase]
used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning
Ex: The chess match reached a point where both players neck and neck, and it could have gone either way .
off the beaten track
[Frase]
in a place that is very far from where people usually go to
Ex: They went off the beaten route to find an untouched beach for their vacation.
on one's doorstep
[Frase]
very near to one's home or current location
Ex: With a supportive community on her doorstep, she felt a strong sense of belonging.
on hand
[Frase]
used to refer to someone or something that is accessible and near to one
Ex: Having extra on hand allows us to complete the project without delays .
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