a far cry from

Vastly different from. Living in the heart of New York City is certainly a far cry from living in the rural countryside.

a far cry from something

very different from something Playing in a comedy is a far cry from playing a criminal in a mystery.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Theoderich	-	Ancient Germanic
Estella	[e'stelə]
Leticia	le-TEE-thyah (Spanish), le-TEE-syah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Linus	LIE-nəs (English), LEE-nuws (German, Swedish)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized), German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Shahrazad	-	Persian (Rare), Arabic
Rosine	-	French