far cry from

far cry from something

a thing that is very different from something else. What you did was a far cry from what you said you were going to do. The song they played was a far cry from what I call music.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mehmut	-	Uyghur
Nikola (1)	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Hungarian, Czech, Basque, Medieval Slavic
No'ah	-	Biblical Hebrew
Simen	-	Norwegian
Wigmar	-	Ancient Germanic
Jenaro	he-NAH-ro	Spanish