意味
To be very different from something else; not at all similar.
文化的背景
Commonly used in political commentary to describe a candidate's shift in position. Often used in reviews of food or service to express British understatement of disappointment.
Don't change it
Never change 'far' to 'long'. It sounds unnatural to native speakers.
意味
To be very different from something else; not at all similar.
Don't change it
Never change 'far' to 'long'. It sounds unnatural to native speakers.
自分をテスト
Complete the sentence.
The new house is a ______ from our old apartment.
The idiom is 'a far cry from'.
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練習問題バンク
1 問題The new house is a ______ from our old apartment.
The idiom is 'a far cry from'.
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よくある質問
1 問No, it is almost exclusively figurative.
関連フレーズ
Worlds apart
synonymVery different
Night and day
synonymOpposites
