Cantități - Distance

Descoperiți cum expresiile idiomatice englezești precum "a stone's throw" și "neck and neck" se referă la distanță în engleză.

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(within|in) striking distance [frază]

in a distance that is considerably small

Ex: The grocery store is within striking distance , so we can walk there .

a stone's throw [frază]

a distance that is very short

Ex: The park is just a stone 's throw from our house , so we go there often .

around the corner [frază]

used to refer to something that is very close to a particular person, place, or thing

Ex: The grocery store is just around the corner from our house , so it 's very convenient for shopping .

at hand [frază]

at a reachable distance

Ex: I always keep a pen and paper at hand in case I need to jot down any important notes during a meeting .

cheek by jowl [frază]

near one another

Ex: The houses in the historic part of town are built so close together that they are cheek by jowl , with barely any space between them .

from A to B [frază]

from one location to another location

Ex: The highway takes you directly from A to B, providing a straightforward route.

neck and neck [frază]

used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

Ex: The two candidates in the election are running neck and neck in the polls , making it a tight race .

in a place that is very far from where people usually go to

Ex: I have never been to this part of the city before ; it 's definitely off the beaten path .

on {one's} doorstep [frază]

very near to one's home or current location

Ex: Having a grocery store on my doorstep makes shopping for essentials so convenient .

on hand [frază]

used to refer to someone or something that is accessible and near to one

Ex: We have a large quantity of food on hand for the event .

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Distance	Extent	Intensitate sau Emfază	Extremity
Număr sau cantitate mare	Număr mic sau cantitate mică	Speed