by a long chalk

By a wide margin, as of time, distance, ability, etc. Often used in the negative to indicate not at all or by no means. Primarily heard in UK. He won that match by a long chalk. I'm not done yet, not by a long chalk!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alvise	ahl-VEE-ze	Italian
Jaakkima	YAH:K-kee-mah	Finnish
Gwynedd	-	Welsh
Thiemo	-	German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Hasan	-	Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Indonesian
Zvonimir	-	Croatian, Medieval Slavic