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单词 stone's throw, a
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stone's throw, a


A very short distance, as in They live just a stone's throw from us. This metaphoric term alludes to how far one can toss a stone. [Second half of 1500s]

Words nearby stone's throw, a

as-told-to, astomatous, astomia, Aston, Aston dark space, stone's throw, a, astonied, astonish, astonishing, astonishment, Astor
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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