stone's throw away



stone's throw away

Fig. a short distance; a relatively short distance. John saw Mary across the street, just a stone's throw away. Philadelphia is just a stone's throw away from Camden, New Jersey.
See also: away, throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MylÈNemee-LENFrench
MeridithMER-ə-dithEnglish (Rare)
Taonga-Southern African, Tumbuka
Reba['ri:bə]
MimmiMEEM-meeSwedish, Finnish
Neith-Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)