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
IngrÍ&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
AdalbertAH-dahl-bert (German)Ancient Germanic, German, Polish
TahvoTAHH-voFinnish
Evripidis-Greek
EmÍLia-Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
UlrichUWL-rikh (German)German, French, Ancient Germanic