I'm learning English conversation at English Cafe every weekend. This blog is notes for English conversation. Also I write Japanese translation for a person who is studying Japanese.
2015年11月22日日曜日
It's just a stone's throw away. すぐ近くだよ。
It's just a stone's throw from here.
a stone's throw
すぐ近く [ すぐ ちかく / sugu chikaku ]
近距離 [ きんきょり / kinkyori ]
a stone's throw away from
within a stone's throw of
~のすぐ近く [ ~ の すぐ ちかく / ~ no sugu tikaku ]
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It's just a stone's throw away.
It's just a stone's throw from here.
すぐ近くだよ。(すぐ近くです。)
すぐ ちかく だよ。 (すぐ ちかく です。)
sugu chikaku dayo. ( sugu chikaku desu. )
The hotel is a stone's throw from the station.
The hotel is within a stone's throw of the station.
ホテルは駅のすぐ近くだよ。(ホテルは駅のすぐ近くです。)
ほてる は えき の すぐ ちかく だよ。 (ほてる は えき の すぐ ちかく です。)
hoteru wa eki no sugu chikaku dayo. ( hoteru wa eki no sugu chikaku desu. )