a mile away



a mile away

Very easily. Always of something detected or observed. I can spot Paul from a mile away, just by the way he walks. After decades as an investigator, I can identify a con man a mile away.
See also: away, mile

a mile away

very easily His accent is so strong, you can tell a mile away he's from Brooklyn. He had that mad-at-the-world attitude that you could spot a mile away.
See also: away, mile

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Baise[beiz]
Felipa[fe'li:pa:]
Jana (1)YAH-nah (Dutch, German)Czech, Slovak, Dutch, German, Slovene, Catalan
SpringSPRINGEnglish
Eunika-Polish
Lieber-Yiddish