a stone's throw



(just) a stone's throw

(from something) Go to within a stone's throw (of something).
See also: throw

a stone's throw

a very short distance (usually + from ) We were staying in a small apartment just a stone's throw from the beach. (sometimes + away ) The city centre is only a stone's throw away.
See also: throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Brady['breidi:]
Kleitos-Ancient Greek
Yerushah-Biblical Hebrew
Dianadie-AN-ə (English), dee-AH-nah (Italian, German, Dutch)English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Catalan, German, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian,
Aram (1)-Kurdish
Elek-Hungarian