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- can see (from) a mile off
can see (from) a mile off
can see (from) a mile off
Able to see or predict (something) well in advance of it actually arriving or happening. I can see from a mile off where this conversation is heading. The car is so obnoxiously large that you can see it coming a mile off.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Friederike | | free-du-REE-kə | German |
| Gaubert | | - | French |
| Goddard | | ['gɔdə:d] | |
| Minh | | - | Vietnamese |
| Adalbert | | AH-dahl-bert (German) | Ancient Germanic, German, Polish |
| Leander | | lee-AN-dər (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |