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(informal) A long way, a great distance.

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country mile

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Source Word

country mile

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌkʌntɹi ˈmaɪl/

informal

(informal) A long way, a great distance.

Japanese Meaning

非公式に「非常に長い距離」や「はるか遠い距離」を意味する表現です。 / 「country mile」は、実際の距離が短くても比喩的に非常に長い距離を指す場合にも使われます。

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The nearest grocery store is a country mile from here.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

一番近い食料品店はここからはるかに離れています。

Sense（1）

(informal) A long way, a great distance.

I liked to imagine that my father had been a pretty fair country ballplayer who didn't pay attention to his batting average but could hit the ball a country mile and run like the wind.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

country miles

（ plural ）

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