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somewhere over the rainbowat an unknown, hypothetical, or very distant placeRate it:

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sooner or laterEventually, at some undetermined point in the not-too-distant future.Rate it:

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time out of mindThe distant past beyond anyone's memory.Rate it:

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zoom outTo focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a smaller image, or a more distant view.Rate it:

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Blood is Thicker than WaterThere is no other replacement for blood relations. What a person from your family or relatives can do for you, will not be done by strangers in a good senseRate it:

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arm's lengthDistant, detached.Rate it:

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bed blockerAn elderly hospitalized person who is too infirm to return home but not sufficiently ill to necessitate continued hospitalization, creating a situation in which his or her hospital stay is prolonged while authorities or relatives search for a suitable placement amid the scarce resources of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.Rate it:

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bidey, bye, bye!An Expanded 'good-bye' often for close relatives and children!Rate it:

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extremae terrae partesthe most distant countries, the world's end.Rate it:

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futura or casus futuros (multo ante) prospicereto foresee the far distant future.Rate it:

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go to timbuktuGo to a distant and outlandish placeRate it:

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good old daysA period of time in the distant past when things were better or fondly remembered.Rate it:

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have the time of your lifeThe experience, situation, developments, surprises, unexpected legacy, unusual positive actions from your friends, relatives, employers.Rate it:

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it's a small worldUsed to express surprise at meeting an acquaintance or discovering a personal connection in a distant place or an unexpected context.Rate it:

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kin folkrelatives; people one is related to by blood or marriageRate it:

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loca longinquadistant places.Rate it:

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long absent, soon forgottenLove fades away when people are distant and don't keep close physical contact.Rate it:

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long ago and far awayIn the distant past, years and years ago.Rate it:

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longinquae nationesdistant nations.Rate it:

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revenir de loin1. To come back from a distant place. 2. To recover from a very severe illness.Rate it:

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stratégie militaireEnsemble des décisions de niveau supérieur relatives à la conduite d'une guerre.Rate it:

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take a wrong turn at AlbuquerqueTo take a wrong turn or miss a turn in a journey, so reaching a place distant from the original goal.Rate it:

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time out of mind1) The distant past beyond memory 2) A time in the past that was so long ago that people have no knowledge or memory of it.Rate it:

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to the moonTo a very distant or unreachable place.Rate it:

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ultimae terraethe most distant countries, the world's end.Rate it:

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way back whenA time in the distant past.Rate it:

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yonThat over there; of something distant, but within sight.Rate it:

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遠親不如近鄰Nearby neighbours are better than distant cousins.Rate it:

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