from afar

From a (sometimes great) distance. You can't turn the man away, he came from afar, and the only polite thing to do is to offer him a place to stay! I was terrified my first week in the hospital, so I was quite content to watch surgeries from afar in the gallery.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Balendin	-	Basque
Ea (1)	-	Near Eastern Mythology
Normina	-	English (Rare)
Vasilka	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Boston	['bɔstən]
Jalmari	YAHL-mah-ree	Finnish