from afar



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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lata-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Waldemarvahl-DE-mahr (German, Polish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish
Beatricebe-ah-TREE-che (Italian), BEE-ə-tris (English), BEE-tris (English), BE-ah-trees (Swedish), be-ah-TREES (Swedish)Italian, English, Swedish
Nour-Arabic
GwenevereGWEN-ə-virEnglish (Rare)
AttİLa-Turkish