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a stone's throw

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(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