“A long way off”
定義
Far in the future or far from being ready.
例句
Examples
“The final version is still a long way off.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
The final version is still _____.Compare with the original example
The final version is still a long way off.
Write a two-line conversation using “A long way off”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "A long way off" mean?
- "A long way off" means far in the future or far from being ready.
- How do you use "A long way off" in a sentence?
- Example: "The final version is still a long way off."
- Should I interpret "A long way off" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.