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
Bacheller['bætʃələ]
Severianose-ve-RYAH-noItalian, Spanish
Wayan-Indonesian, Balinese
Callisto (2)kə-LIS-to (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
HjÖRdisYUUR-disSwedish
Peleg-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew