| far (fär) adv. far·ther (fär    r) or fur·ther (fûrr), far·thest (fär st) or fur·thest (fûrst) 1. To, from, or at considerable distance: a cat that had strayed far from home. 2. To or at a specific distance, degree, or position: Just how far are you taking this argument? 3. To a considerable degree; much: felt far better yesterday; eyes that seemed far too close together. 4. Not at all; anything but: seems far from content; a test of strength that was far from a failure. 5. To an advanced point or stage: a brilliant student who will go far. adj. farther or further, farthest or furthest Idioms: 1. a. Being at considerable distance; remote: a far country. b. Going back a considerable extent in time: the far past. 2. More distant than another: the far corner. 3. Extensive or lengthy: a far trek. 4. Far-seeing and comprehensive in thought or outlook: a commander of far vision. 5. Marked by political views of the most advanced or extreme nature: the far right; the far left. 6. Being on the right side of an animal or a vehicle. 7. Being the animal or vehicle on the right. by far To the most extreme or evident degree: She is by far the best executive in the company. far and away By a great margin: "That made him, far and away, the best known of the Democrats who started the presidential race this year" (Tom Wicker). far and wide Everywhere: looked far and wide for the lost puppy. far cry A long way: The climate in Alaska is a far cry from that of Florida. how far To what degree, distance, or extent: didn't know how far to believe them; tried to decide how far she could ski in such cold. so far 1. Up to the present moment: So far there's been no word from them. 2. To a limited extent: You can go only so far on five dollars. thus far Up to this point; so far: Our success has been limited thus far. [Middle English, from Old English feor; see per1 in Indo-European roots.] |
far [fɑː]
adv farther, further farthest, furthest
1. at, to, or from a great distance
2. at or to a remote time far in the future
3. to a considerable degree; very much a far better plan
as far as
a. to the degree or extent that
b. to the distance or place of
by far by a considerable margin
far and away by a very great margin
far and wide over great distances; everywhere
far be it from me I would not presume; on no account far be it from me to tell you what to do
far gone
a. in an advanced state of deterioration
b. Informal extremely drunk
go far
a. to be successful; achieve much your son will go far
b. to be sufficient or last long the wine didn't go far
go too far to exceed reasonable limits
how far? to what extent, distance, or degree?
in so far as to the degree or extent that
so far
a. up to the present moment
b. up to a certain point, extent, degree, etc.
so far, so good an expression of satisfaction with progress made
adj (prenominal)
1. remote in space or time a far country in the far past
2. extending a great distance; long
3. more distant the far end of the room
a far cry
a. a long way
b. something very different
far from in a degree, state, etc., remote from he is far from happy
[Old English feorr; related to Old Frisian fīr, Old High German ferro, Latin porro forwards, Greek pera further]
farness n
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| Noun | 1. | FAR - a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic - a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony |
| Adj. | 1. | far - located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" |
| 2. | far - being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek" long - primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long" | |
| 3. | far - being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse" right - being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north; "my right hand"; "right center field"; "a right-hand turn"; "the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream" | |
| 4. | far - beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right" immoderate - beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" | |
| Adv. | 1. | far - to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together" |
| 2. | far - at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other" | |
| 3. | far - at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?" | |
| 4. | far - remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past" | |
| 5. | far - to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far" |
far
adverb
2. much, greatly, very much, extremely, significantly, considerably, decidedly, markedly, incomparably He was a far better cook than Amy.
adjective
2. (often with off) remote, distant, far-flung, faraway, long, removed, out-of-the-way, far-off, far-removed, outlying, off the beaten track people in far off lands
remote close, near, bordering, neighbouring, nearby, alongside, beside, adjacent, adjoining, at close quarters, just round the corner, contiguous, proximate, within sniffing distance (informal)
remote close, near, bordering, neighbouring, nearby, alongside, beside, adjacent, adjoining, at close quarters, just round the corner, contiguous, proximate, within sniffing distance (informal)
by far or far and away very much, easily, immeasurably, by a long way, incomparably, to a great degree, by a long shot, by a long chalk (informal), by a great amount by far the most successful
far and wide extensively, everywhere, worldwide, far and near, widely, broadly, in all places, in every nook and cranny, here, there and everywhere His fame spread far and wide.
far from not at all, not, by no means, absolutely not She is far from happy.
so far
3. up to a point, to a certain extent, to a limited extent Their loyalty only went so far.
Translations
far [fɑːʳ] (farther (further (compar)) (farthest) (furthest (superl)))
A. ADV
1. (distance) (lit, fig) → lejos, a lo lejos
is it far (away)? → ¿está lejos?
is it far to London? → ¿hay mucho hasta Londres?
it's not far (from here) → no está lejos(de aquí)
far away or off → lejos
far away or off in the distance → a lo lejos
not far away or off → no muy lejos
far away from one's family → lejos de la familia
far beyond → mucho más allá de
how far is it to the river? → ¿qué distancia or cuánto hay de aquí al río?
how far have you got with your work/plans? → ¿hasta dónde has llegado en tu trabajo/tus planes?
to walk far into the hills → penetrar profundamente en los montes
far into the night → hasta altas horas de la noche
from far and near → de todas partes
Christmas is not far off → la Navidad no está lejos
he's not far off 70 → tiene casi 70 años, frisa en los 70 años
she was not far off tears → estaba al borde de las lágrimas
far out at sea → en alta mar
our calculations are far out → nuestros cálculos yerran or se equivocan por mucho
so far (in distance) → tan lejos; (in time) → hasta ahora
so far this year → en lo que va del año
so far so good → por or hasta ahora, bien
in so far as → en la medida en que ..., en cuanto ...
so or thus far and no further → hasta aquí, pero ni un paso más
a bridge too far → un puente de más
the plans are too far advanced → los proyectos están demasiado adelantados
far and wide → por todas partes
he wasn't far wrong or off or out → casi acertaba, casi estaba en lo justo
is it far (away)? → ¿está lejos?
is it far to London? → ¿hay mucho hasta Londres?
it's not far (from here) → no está lejos(de aquí)
far away or off → lejos
far away or off in the distance → a lo lejos
not far away or off → no muy lejos
far away from one's family → lejos de la familia
far beyond → mucho más allá de
how far is it to the river? → ¿qué distancia or cuánto hay de aquí al río?
how far have you got with your work/plans? → ¿hasta dónde has llegado en tu trabajo/tus planes?
to walk far into the hills → penetrar profundamente en los montes
far into the night → hasta altas horas de la noche
from far and near → de todas partes
Christmas is not far off → la Navidad no está lejos
he's not far off 70 → tiene casi 70 años, frisa en los 70 años
she was not far off tears → estaba al borde de las lágrimas
far out at sea → en alta mar
our calculations are far out → nuestros cálculos yerran or se equivocan por mucho
so far (in distance) → tan lejos; (in time) → hasta ahora
so far this year → en lo que va del año
so far so good → por or hasta ahora, bien
in so far as → en la medida en que ..., en cuanto ...
so or thus far and no further → hasta aquí, pero ni un paso más
a bridge too far → un puente de más
the plans are too far advanced → los proyectos están demasiado adelantados
far and wide → por todas partes
he wasn't far wrong or off or out → casi acertaba, casi estaba en lo justo
2.
as far as → hasta
as far as the eye can see → hasta donde alcanza la vista
to go as far as Milan → ir hasta Milán
to come from as far away as Milan → venir de sitios tan lejanos como Milán
she climbed as far as the rest of the team → escaló tanto como el resto del grupo
as far back as I can remember → hasta donde me alcanza la memoria
as far back as 1945 → ya en 1945
as far as possible → en lo posible
the theory is good as far as it goes → la teoría es buena dentro de sus límites
I will help you as far as I can → te ayudaré en lo que pueda
as or so far as I know → que yo sepa
as or so far as I am concerned → por lo que a mí se refiere or respecta
I would go as or so far as to say that → me atrevería a decir que ...
as far as → hasta
as far as the eye can see → hasta donde alcanza la vista
to go as far as Milan → ir hasta Milán
to come from as far away as Milan → venir de sitios tan lejanos como Milán
she climbed as far as the rest of the team → escaló tanto como el resto del grupo
as far back as I can remember → hasta donde me alcanza la memoria
as far back as 1945 → ya en 1945
as far as possible → en lo posible
the theory is good as far as it goes → la teoría es buena dentro de sus límites
I will help you as far as I can → te ayudaré en lo que pueda
as or so far as I know → que yo sepa
as or so far as I am concerned → por lo que a mí se refiere or respecta
I would go as or so far as to say that → me atrevería a decir que ...
3.
far from [+ place] → lejos de
far from approving it, I → lejos de aprobarlo, yo ...
far from it! → ¡todo lo contrario!, ¡ni mucho menos!
he is far from well → no está nada bien
far be it from me to interfere, but → no quiero entrometerme, pero ...
far from easy → nada fácil
far from [+ place] → lejos de
far from approving it, I → lejos de aprobarlo, yo ...
far from it! → ¡todo lo contrario!, ¡ni mucho menos!
he is far from well → no está nada bien
far be it from me to interfere, but → no quiero entrometerme, pero ...
far from easy → nada fácil
4.
to go far how far are you going? → ¿hasta dónde vas?
he'll go far (fig) → llegará lejos
it doesn't go far enough (fig) → no va bastante lejos, no tiene todo el alcance que quisiéramos
he's gone too far this time (fig) → esta vez se ha pasado
he's gone too far to back out now (fig) → ha ido demasiado lejos para echarse atrás or retirarse ahora
it won't go far [money, food] → no alcanzará mucho
for a white wine you won't go far wrong with this → si buscas un vino blanco éste ofrece bastante garantía
he was far gone (= ill) → estaba muy acabado; (= drunk) → estaba muy borracho
to go far how far are you going? → ¿hasta dónde vas?
he'll go far (fig) → llegará lejos
it doesn't go far enough (fig) → no va bastante lejos, no tiene todo el alcance que quisiéramos
he's gone too far this time (fig) → esta vez se ha pasado
he's gone too far to back out now (fig) → ha ido demasiado lejos para echarse atrás or retirarse ahora
it won't go far [money, food] → no alcanzará mucho
for a white wine you won't go far wrong with this → si buscas un vino blanco éste ofrece bastante garantía
he was far gone (= ill) → estaba muy acabado; (= drunk) → estaba muy borracho
5. (= very much) → mucho
far better → mucho mejor
it is far better not to go → más vale no ir
it's far and away the best, it's by far the best → es con mucho el mejor
she's the prettier by far → es con mucho la más guapa
this car is far faster (than) → este coche es mucho más rápido(que)
far superior to → muy superior a
far better → mucho mejor
it is far better not to go → más vale no ir
it's far and away the best, it's by far the best → es con mucho el mejor
she's the prettier by far → es con mucho la más guapa
this car is far faster (than) → este coche es mucho más rápido(que)
far superior to → muy superior a
far [ˈfɑːr]
adv
(in expressions of distance) → loin
Is it far? → Est-ce que c'est loin?
Is it far to London? → Est-ce qu'on est loin de Londres?
how far ...?
How far is it? → C'est à quelle distance?
How far is it to Geneva? → Combien y a-t-il de kilomètres jusqu'à Genève?, Quelle est la distance d'ici à Genève?
How far is Amity from here? → À quelle distance d'Amity sommes-nous?
How far can you throw? → Jusqu'où peux-tu lancer?
not far
It's not far → Ce n'est pas loin.
It's not far from here → Ce n'est pas loin d'ici.
It's not far from London → Ce n'est pas loin de Londres.
far away, far off → au loin, dans le lointain
as far away as possible → le plus loin possible
far from [+ place] → loin de
to be far from home → être loin de chez soi
as far as [+ place] → jusqu'à
Go as far as the farm → Allez jusqu'à la ferme.
from far and wide → de partout
Is it far? → Est-ce que c'est loin?
Is it far to London? → Est-ce qu'on est loin de Londres?
how far ...?
How far is it? → C'est à quelle distance?
How far is it to Geneva? → Combien y a-t-il de kilomètres jusqu'à Genève?, Quelle est la distance d'ici à Genève?
How far is Amity from here? → À quelle distance d'Amity sommes-nous?
How far can you throw? → Jusqu'où peux-tu lancer?
not far
It's not far → Ce n'est pas loin.
It's not far from here → Ce n'est pas loin d'ici.
It's not far from London → Ce n'est pas loin de Londres.
far away, far off → au loin, dans le lointain
as far away as possible → le plus loin possible
far from [+ place] → loin de
to be far from home → être loin de chez soi
as far as [+ place] → jusqu'à
Go as far as the farm → Allez jusqu'à la ferme.
from far and wide → de partout
(in comparisons; as intensifier) [bigger, harder, longer, shorter] → beaucoup
far better → beaucoup mieux
how far ...?
How far can he be trusted? → Jusqu'à quel point peut-on lui faire confiance?
by far → de loin
by far the biggest → de loin le plus gros
far from
It's far from easy → C'est loin d'être facile.
far from it → loin de là
far be it from me to criticize → loin de moi l'idée de critiquer
far and away → de très loin
as far as possible → autant que possible, dans la mesure du possible
as far as I know → pour autant que je sache
as far as I can see, as far as I can tell → pour autant que je puisse en juger
as far as it goes (= to a certain extent) → dans une certaine mesure
That's true as far as it goes → C'est vrai dans une certaine mesure.
you're not far wrong! → tu n'es pas loin du compte!
you can't go far wrong ... → tu ne peux pas te tromper ...
to go too far (in comments, behaviour) → exagérer, aller trop loin
to go so far as to ... → aller jusqu'à ...
He went so far as to resign → Il est allé jusqu'à donner sa démission.
to be far gone (in a bad condition) → être dans un triste état
far better → beaucoup mieux
how far ...?
How far can he be trusted? → Jusqu'à quel point peut-on lui faire confiance?
by far → de loin
by far the biggest → de loin le plus gros
far from
It's far from easy → C'est loin d'être facile.
far from it → loin de là
far be it from me to criticize → loin de moi l'idée de critiquer
far and away → de très loin
as far as possible → autant que possible, dans la mesure du possible
as far as I know → pour autant que je sache
as far as I can see, as far as I can tell → pour autant que je puisse en juger
as far as it goes (= to a certain extent) → dans une certaine mesure
That's true as far as it goes → C'est vrai dans une certaine mesure.
you're not far wrong! → tu n'es pas loin du compte!
you can't go far wrong ... → tu ne peux pas te tromper ...
to go too far (in comments, behaviour) → exagérer, aller trop loin
to go so far as to ... → aller jusqu'à ...
He went so far as to resign → Il est allé jusqu'à donner sa démission.
to be far gone (in a bad condition) → être dans un triste état
(in expressions of time)
if we look far into the future → Si nous envisageons l'avenir lointain
far back
as far back as the 13th century → dès le 13e siècle
far off
Christmas isn't far off → Noël n'est pas loin.
so far (= up until now) → jusqu'ici
so far, so good → pour l'instant, ça va
thus far (= up until now) → jusqu'ici
if we look far into the future → Si nous envisageons l'avenir lointain
far back
as far back as the 13th century → dès le 13e siècle
far off
Christmas isn't far off → Noël n'est pas loin.
so far (= up until now) → jusqu'ici
so far, so good → pour l'instant, ça va
thus far (= up until now) → jusqu'ici
(expressing progress)
How far have you got? → Où en êtes-vous?
How far have you got with your work? → Où en êtes-vous dans votre travail?
to go far (= be successful) → aller loin
How far have you got? → Où en êtes-vous?
How far have you got with your work? → Où en êtes-vous dans votre travail?
to go far (= be successful) → aller loin
far comp <further, farther>, superl <furthest, farthest>
far:
far:
adv
(in distance) → weit; we don’t live far or we live not far from here → wir wohnen nicht weit von hier; I’ll go with you as far as the gate → ich begleite dich bis zum Tor; far and wide → weit und breit; from far and near or wide → von nah und fern; far above → hoch or weit über (+dat); far away → weit entfernt or weg; I won’t be far off or away → ich bin ganz in der Nähe; far away in the distance → weit in der Ferne; I was or my thoughts were far away → ich war mit meinen Gedanken weit weg; far into the jungle → weit in den Dschungel hinein; far out → weit draußen; have you come far? → kommen Sie von weit her?
(in time) as far back as I can remember → so weit ich (zurück)denken or mich erinnern kann; as far back as 1945 → schon (im Jahr) 1945; far into the night → bis spät in die Nacht; far into the future → bis weit in die Zukunft
(in degree, extent) → weit; how far have you got with your plans? → wie weit sind Sie mit Ihren Plänen (gekommen)?; far longer/better → weit länger/besser; it’s far beyond what I can afford → das übersteigt meine Mittel bei Weitem
(in set phrases) as or so far as I’m concerned → was mich betrifft; it’s all right as far as it goes → das ist so weit ganz gut; in so far as → insofern als; far and away the best, by far the best, the best by far → bei Weitem or mit Abstand der/die/das Beste; better by far → weit besser; far from satisfactory → alles andere als befriedigend; far from liking him I find him quite unpleasant → ich mag ihn nicht, ich finde ihn (im Gegenteil) sogar ausgesprochen unsympathisch; far from it! → ganz und gar nicht, (ganz) im Gegenteil; far be it from me to … → es sei mir ferne, zu …; so far (= up to now) → bisher, bis jetzt; (= up to this point) → so weit; so far this week I’ve seen him once/three times → diese Woche habe ich ihn erst einmal/schon dreimal gesehen; so far this week I haven’t seen him at all → diese Woche habe ich ihn noch nicht gesehen; so far so good → so weit, so gut; so far and no further → bis hierher und nicht weiter; to go far (money, supplies, measures etc) → weit reichen; (= last a long time also) → lange reichen; (person: = succeed) → es weit bringen; these measures won’t go very far toward(s) stemming rising costs → diese Maßnahmen werden nicht viel dazu beitragen, die steigenden Kosten einzudämmen; I would go so far as to say … → ich würde so weit gehen zu sagen …; that’s going too far → das geht zu weit; to carry a joke too far → einen Spaß zu weit treiben; that’s carrying a joke too far → da hört der Spaß auf; not far out (in guess) → nicht schlecht; far out (= avant-garde, art) → hypermodern; ideas → ausgefallen; (inf: = fantastic) → echt geil (sl); not far off (in space) → nicht weit; (in guess, aim) → fast (getroffen); (= almost) → nicht viel weniger; the weekend isn’t far off now → es ist nicht mehr lang bis zum Wochenende; far gone (inf) → schon ziemlich hinüber (inf)
adj
(= more distant of two) → weiter entfernt, hintere(r, s); the far end of the room → das andere Ende des Zimmers; the far window/door → das Fenster/die Tür am anderen Ende des Zimmers; the far wall → die Wand am anderen Ende; on the far side of → auf der anderen Seite von; when he reached the far bank → als er am anderen Ufer ankam; which of these cars is yours? — the far one → welches ist dein Auto? — das, das weiter weg ist; which bed will you have? — the far one → welches Bett möchtest du? — das da drüben
(= far-off) country, land → weit entfernt; in the far distance → in weiter Ferne; it’s a far cry from … (fig) → das ist etwas ganz anderes als …
far:
far-flung
adj
(= distant) → abgelegen
(= widely spread) → weit auseinandergezogen
far gone
adj night → weit fortgeschritten; person → erschöpft, schwach; clothes → abgetragen; shoes → abgetreten ? also far
far:
far-sighted
adj
(lit) → weitsichtig
(fig) person, policy → weitblickend, weit blickend; (= taking precautionary measures) → umsichtig; measures → auf weite Sicht geplant
far-sightedness
n
(lit) → Weitsichtigkeit f
(fig: of person, policy) → Weitblick m
far [fɑːʳ] (farther or further (comp) (farthest or furthest (superl)))
far [fɑːʳ] (farther or further (comp) (farthest or furthest (superl)))
1. adv
a. → lontano
is it far (away)? → è lontano?
is it far to London? → è lontana Londra?
how far is it to the river? → quanto è lontano il fiume?
it's not far (from here) → non è lontano (da qui)
as far as → fino a
as far as the eye can see → a perdita d'occhio
to go as far as Milan → andare fino a Milano
to come from as far away as Milan → venire addirittura da Milano
she swam as far as the others → ha nuotato tanto lontano quanto gli altri
as far back as I can remember → per quanto or per quello che posso ricordare
as far back as 1945 → già nel 1945
as or so far as I know → per quel che ne so, per quanto ne sappia
as or so far as I am concerned → per quanto mi riguarda
as far as possible → nei limiti del possible
I would go as or so far as to say that ... → arriverei al punto di dire...
from far and near → da ogni parte
to come from far and wide → venire da ogni parte
to travel far and wide → viaggiare in lungo e in largo
far away or off → lontano, distante
far away or off in the distance → in lontananza
not far away or off → non lontano
far away from one's family → lontano dalla famiglia
Christmas is not far off → Natale non è lontano, non manca molto a Natale
far beyond → molto al di là di
far from (place) → lontano da
far from (doing sth) → invece di (fare qc)
we are far from having finished → siamo ben lungi dall'aver finito
far from it! → al contrario!
he is far from well → non sta affatto or per niente bene
far be it from me to interfere, but ... → non ho la minima intenzione di immischiarmi, ma...
far from easy → tutt'altro che facile
far into the night → fino a notte inoltrata
far out at sea → in alto mare
our calculations weren't far out → i nostri calcoli non erano poi così sbagliati
to go far (person) → andare lontano
he'll go far → farà molta strada
it won't go far (money, food) → non basterà
how far are you going? → fin dove vai?
how far have you got with your work? → dove sei arrivato con il tuo lavoro?
he's gone too far this time → questa volta ha esagerato or oltrepassato i limiti
he's gone too far to back out now → si è spinto troppo oltre per tirarsi indietro adesso
the plans are too far advanced → i piani sono a uno stadio troppo avanzato
he was far gone (fam) (ill) → era molto malato (drunk) → era ubriaco fradicio
this far (in distance) → fin qui
so far (in time) → finora
so far so good → fin qui tutto a posto
so or thus far and no further → fin qui e non oltre
is it far (away)? → è lontano?
is it far to London? → è lontana Londra?
how far is it to the river? → quanto è lontano il fiume?
it's not far (from here) → non è lontano (da qui)
as far as → fino a
as far as the eye can see → a perdita d'occhio
to go as far as Milan → andare fino a Milano
to come from as far away as Milan → venire addirittura da Milano
she swam as far as the others → ha nuotato tanto lontano quanto gli altri
as far back as I can remember → per quanto or per quello che posso ricordare
as far back as 1945 → già nel 1945
as or so far as I know → per quel che ne so, per quanto ne sappia
as or so far as I am concerned → per quanto mi riguarda
as far as possible → nei limiti del possible
I would go as or so far as to say that ... → arriverei al punto di dire...
from far and near → da ogni parte
to come from far and wide → venire da ogni parte
to travel far and wide → viaggiare in lungo e in largo
far away or off → lontano, distante
far away or off in the distance → in lontananza
not far away or off → non lontano
far away from one's family → lontano dalla famiglia
Christmas is not far off → Natale non è lontano, non manca molto a Natale
far beyond → molto al di là di
far from (place) → lontano da
far from (doing sth) → invece di (fare qc)
we are far from having finished → siamo ben lungi dall'aver finito
far from it! → al contrario!
he is far from well → non sta affatto or per niente bene
far be it from me to interfere, but ... → non ho la minima intenzione di immischiarmi, ma...
far from easy → tutt'altro che facile
far into the night → fino a notte inoltrata
far out at sea → in alto mare
our calculations weren't far out → i nostri calcoli non erano poi così sbagliati
to go far (person) → andare lontano
he'll go far → farà molta strada
it won't go far (money, food) → non basterà
how far are you going? → fin dove vai?
how far have you got with your work? → dove sei arrivato con il tuo lavoro?
he's gone too far this time → questa volta ha esagerato or oltrepassato i limiti
he's gone too far to back out now → si è spinto troppo oltre per tirarsi indietro adesso
the plans are too far advanced → i piani sono a uno stadio troppo avanzato
he was far gone (fam) (ill) → era molto malato (drunk) → era ubriaco fradicio
this far (in distance) → fin qui
so far (in time) → finora
so far so good → fin qui tutto a posto
so or thus far and no further → fin qui e non oltre
b. (with comp, very much) → di gran lunga
far better → assai migliore
it's far and away the best or it's by far the best → è di gran lunga il migliore
this car is far faster (than) → questa macchina è molto più veloce (di)
she's the prettiest by far → è di gran lunga la più carina
it is far better not to go → è molto meglio non andare
far better → assai migliore
it's far and away the best or it's by far the best → è di gran lunga il migliore
this car is far faster (than) → questa macchina è molto più veloce (di)
she's the prettiest by far → è di gran lunga la più carina
it is far better not to go → è molto meglio non andare
2. adj the Far North → l'estremo Nord
the far east of the country → la zona orientale del paese
on the far side of → dall'altra parte di
at the far end of → in fondo a, all'altro capo di
the far left/right (Pol) → l'estrema sinistra/destra
the far east of the country → la zona orientale del paese
on the far side of → dall'altra parte di
at the far end of → in fondo a, all'altro capo di
the far left/right (Pol) → l'estrema sinistra/destra
far [fɑːʳ] (farther or further (comp) (farthest or furthest (superl)))
1. adv
a. → lontano
is it far (away)? → è lontano?
is it far to London? → è lontana Londra?
how far is it to the river? → quanto è lontano il fiume?
it's not far (from here) → non è lontano (da qui)
as far as → fino a
as far as the eye can see → a perdita d'occhio
to go as far as Milan → andare fino a Milano
to come from as far away as Milan → venire addirittura da Milano
she swam as far as the others → ha nuotato tanto lontano quanto gli altri
as far back as I can remember → per quanto or per quello che posso ricordare
as far back as 1945 → già nel 1945
as or so far as I know → per quel che ne so, per quanto ne sappia
as or so far as I am concerned → per quanto mi riguarda
as far as possible → nei limiti del possible
I would go as or so far as to say that ... → arriverei al punto di dire...
from far and near → da ogni parte
to come from far and wide → venire da ogni parte
to travel far and wide → viaggiare in lungo e in largo
far away or off → lontano, distante
far away or off in the distance → in lontananza
not far away or off → non lontano
far away from one's family → lontano dalla famiglia
Christmas is not far off → Natale non è lontano, non manca molto a Natale
far beyond → molto al di là di
far from (place) → lontano da
far from (doing sth) → invece di (fare qc)
we are far from having finished → siamo ben lungi dall'aver finito
far from it! → al contrario!
he is far from well → non sta affatto or per niente bene
far be it from me to interfere, but ... → non ho la minima intenzione di immischiarmi, ma...
far from easy → tutt'altro che facile
far into the night → fino a notte inoltrata
far out at sea → in alto mare
our calculations weren't far out → i nostri calcoli non erano poi così sbagliati
to go far (person) → andare lontano
he'll go far → farà molta strada
it won't go far (money, food) → non basterà
how far are you going? → fin dove vai?
how far have you got with your work? → dove sei arrivato con il tuo lavoro?
he's gone too far this time → questa volta ha esagerato or oltrepassato i limiti
he's gone too far to back out now → si è spinto troppo oltre per tirarsi indietro adesso
the plans are too far advanced → i piani sono a uno stadio troppo avanzato
he was far gone (fam) (ill) → era molto malato (drunk) → era ubriaco fradicio
this far (in distance) → fin qui
so far (in time) → finora
so far so good → fin qui tutto a posto
so or thus far and no further → fin qui e non oltre
is it far (away)? → è lontano?
is it far to London? → è lontana Londra?
how far is it to the river? → quanto è lontano il fiume?
it's not far (from here) → non è lontano (da qui)
as far as → fino a
as far as the eye can see → a perdita d'occhio
to go as far as Milan → andare fino a Milano
to come from as far away as Milan → venire addirittura da Milano
she swam as far as the others → ha nuotato tanto lontano quanto gli altri
as far back as I can remember → per quanto or per quello che posso ricordare
as far back as 1945 → già nel 1945
as or so far as I know → per quel che ne so, per quanto ne sappia
as or so far as I am concerned → per quanto mi riguarda
as far as possible → nei limiti del possible
I would go as or so far as to say that ... → arriverei al punto di dire...
from far and near → da ogni parte
to come from far and wide → venire da ogni parte
to travel far and wide → viaggiare in lungo e in largo
far away or off → lontano, distante
far away or off in the distance → in lontananza
not far away or off → non lontano
far away from one's family → lontano dalla famiglia
Christmas is not far off → Natale non è lontano, non manca molto a Natale
far beyond → molto al di là di
far from (place) → lontano da
far from (doing sth) → invece di (fare qc)
we are far from having finished → siamo ben lungi dall'aver finito
far from it! → al contrario!
he is far from well → non sta affatto or per niente bene
far be it from me to interfere, but ... → non ho la minima intenzione di immischiarmi, ma...
far from easy → tutt'altro che facile
far into the night → fino a notte inoltrata
far out at sea → in alto mare
our calculations weren't far out → i nostri calcoli non erano poi così sbagliati
to go far (person) → andare lontano
he'll go far → farà molta strada
it won't go far (money, food) → non basterà
how far are you going? → fin dove vai?
how far have you got with your work? → dove sei arrivato con il tuo lavoro?
he's gone too far this time → questa volta ha esagerato or oltrepassato i limiti
he's gone too far to back out now → si è spinto troppo oltre per tirarsi indietro adesso
the plans are too far advanced → i piani sono a uno stadio troppo avanzato
he was far gone (fam) (ill) → era molto malato (drunk) → era ubriaco fradicio
this far (in distance) → fin qui
so far (in time) → finora
so far so good → fin qui tutto a posto
so or thus far and no further → fin qui e non oltre
b. (with comp, very much) → di gran lunga
far better → assai migliore
it's far and away the best or it's by far the best → è di gran lunga il migliore
this car is far faster (than) → questa macchina è molto più veloce (di)
she's the prettiest by far → è di gran lunga la più carina
it is far better not to go → è molto meglio non andare
far better → assai migliore
it's far and away the best or it's by far the best → è di gran lunga il migliore
this car is far faster (than) → questa macchina è molto più veloce (di)
she's the prettiest by far → è di gran lunga la più carina
it is far better not to go → è molto meglio non andare
2. adj the Far North → l'estremo Nord
the far east of the country → la zona orientale del paese
on the far side of → dall'altra parte di
at the far end of → in fondo a, all'altro capo di
the far left/right (Pol) → l'estrema sinistra/destra
the far east of the country → la zona orientale del paese
on the far side of → dall'altra parte di
at the far end of → in fondo a, all'altro capo di
the far left/right (Pol) → l'estrema sinistra/destra
adv far [faː]
1 indicating distance, progress etc How far is it from here to his house? ver بَعيد далече daleko langt weit μακριά lejos kaugel اندازه؛ قدر etäällä loin רָחוֹק दूर daleko (udaljenost) távol jauh langur lontano 離れて (거리가) 멀리 떨어져 toli tālu jauh ver fjernt, langt daleko longe departe далеко ďaleko daleč daleko långt ไกล uzak 遠 далеко دوری ظاہر کرنا xa; xa xưa; 远
2 at or to a long way away She went far away/off. ver بَعيدا надалеч daleko langt væk weit μακριά lejos kaugel, kaugele دور kaukana loin הַרחֵק दूर-दूर तक daleko messze jauh langt (í burtu), fjarri lontano 遠くに 멀리 toli tālu jauh ver langt borte/ute/oppe hen, daleko para longe departe далеко ďaleko daleč daleko långt bort ไกล uzakta, uzağa 遙遠地 далеко بہت دوری پر xa 遥远地
3 very much She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was). baie, veel, gans جِداً много mnohem langt; meget weit πολύ mucho tublisti بسیار paljon beaucoup הַרבֵּה יוֹתֶר बहुत अधिक puno (bolji, ljepši...) sokkal jauh lebih miklu molto ずっと 휠씬 daug daudz jauh lebih verreweg mye dużo muito/muitíssimo mult гораздо oveľa, omnoho precej mnogo mycket, vida, långt อย่างมาก çok, bir hayli ...得多 далеко краще بہت زیادہ rất nhiều ...得多
adj
1 distant; a long way away a far country. ver weg بَعيد далечен daleký, vzdálený fjern fern μακρινός lejano kauge دور etäinen lointain רָחוֹק दूर jako udaljen messzi jauh langt (í burtu), fjarri lontano 遠い 먼 tolimas tāls jauh ver fjern daleki distante îndepărtat дальний vzdialený daljni dalek fjärran, avlägsen ไกล uzak 遙遠的 далекий بڑے فاصلے پر xa 遥远的
2 more distant (usually of two things) He lives on the far side of the lake. anderkant/ oorkant اَبْعَد по-далечен druhý, vzdálenější fjernest entfernter μακρινότερος lo más lejos, la otra punta kaugem آن سوی kauimmainen plus loin; à l'autre bout de מְרוּחַק अधिक दूर udaljeniji távoli seberang fjarlægari; hinum megin við opposto, altro 向う側の 먼 거리의 tolimesnis attāls seberang ander bortest, fjernest drugi, tamten distante/mais afastado mai îndepărtat; celălalt на той стороне druhý bolj oddaljen dalji bortre, andra ห่าง daha uzak (olan), öteki, öbür 那一邊的；對面的 віддалений کسی جگہ کی بنسبت زیادہ فاصلے پر xa hơn 那一边的；对面的
farther, farthest, further
adj faraway
1 distant faraway places. veraf, ver weg, afgeleë بَعيد، ناءٍ далечен daleký fjern; afsides weitentfernt μακρινός remoto, lejano kauge دور kaukainen lointain רָחוֹק दूर jako udaljen távoli jauh fjarlægur lontano, distante 遠くの 먼 tolimas tāls; attāls jauh ver fjern(tliggende) odległy longínquo îndepărtat далёкий; отдалённый ďaleký daljni dalek fjärran, avlägsen ห่างไกล uzak, uzaktaki 遙遠的 далекий, віддалений دور دراز xa xăm; xa xưa 遥远的
2 not paying attention; dreamy She had a faraway look in her eyes. veraf شارِد ، حالِـم отнесен nepřítomný, zadumaný fjern entrückt απόμακρος ausente äraolev دور و دراز؛ حاکی از خواب و خیال unelias absent חוֹלמָנִי स्वप्निल sanjarski, odsutan (pogled) révedező menerawang fjarrænn assente 夢見るような 멍한 išsiblaškęs, užsisvajojęs (par skatienu) izklaidīgs menerawang ver fjern roztargniony, rozkojarzony distante absent отсутствующий neprítomný odsoten odsutan frånvarande, drömmande ที่ไม่ได้สนใจ; ที่เพ้อฝัน hülyalı, dalgın 恍惚的 неуважний, замріяний بے توجہ lơ đãng; mơ màng 恍惚的
adj far-ˈfetched
very unlikely a far-fetched story. vergesog بَعيد الإحْتِمال малко вероятен za vlasy přitažený usandsynlig weithergeholt παρατραβηγμένος inverosímil, improbable ebatõenäoline بعید؛ باور نکردنی kaukaa haettu tiré par les cheveux דָחוּק कष्ट-कल्पित neuvjerljiv, nevjerojatan erőltetett mustahil langsóttur forzato, tirato per i capelli こじつけの 무리한, 억지로 갖다 붙인 pritemptas, neįtikimas neticams; neīsts mustahil vergezocht søkt, usannsynlig naciągany improvável/inacreditável tras de păr притянутый за уши za vlasy pritiahnutý za lase privlečen neverovatan långsökt ซึ่งไม่น่าเชื่อ abartılı, inanılması güç 牽強附會的，不可信的 притягнутий за вуха بعید از فہم không tự nhiên; gượng gạo 牵强附会的，不可信的
as far as
1 to the place or point mentioned We walked as far as the lake. tot by حَتّـى المَكان المَذْكور дотолкова až k så langt som bis ίσαμε, μέχρι hasta kuni تا saakka jusqu'à עַד לְ- किसी स्थान या बात का जिक्र do (odredene tocke) (valamedd)ig sampai (alla leið) til/að fino a ～まで …까지 멀리 iki līdz sampai tot aan så langt som, like til aż do até până la до až k prav do do ända till, så långt som till ไกลถึง ...e kadar 遠到 до کسی حد تک cho tận đến 远到
2 (alsoso far as) as great a distance as He did not walk as far as his friends. so ver soos بَعيدا ، نَفس المَسافَه толкова колкото tak daleko jako så langt som soweit wie τόσο...όσο (ίδια απόσταση) tanto niisama kaugele kui تا فاصله ای که niin kauas kuin aussi loin que עַד כַּמָה ש- जहां तक कि tako daleko egészen ...-ig sampai sejauh eins/jafn langt così lontano come/quanto, tanto quanto ～ほど遠くまで ...처럼 멀리 kiek ciktāl sejauh zo ver als så langt som tak daleko, jak tanto quanto/tão longe quanto? aşa departe ca даже до tak ďaleko, ako tako daleč kot daleko kao lika långt som ไกลเท่า ...kadar uzak ...那麼遠 до اتنی دور تک جتنا xa như ...那么远
3 (alsoso far as) to the extent that As far as I know she is well. so ver as iemand weet بِقَدْر ما أعْلَم доколкото pokud så vidt jeg ved soweit απ' όσο en cuanto a niipalju kui تا آنجایی که sikäli (pour) autant que עַד ל- विस्तारपूर्वक koliko (ja znam) már amennyire sejauh að því er ég (best) veit; að svo miklu leyti sem per quanto, per quello che ～のかぎりでは ...하는 한 kiek cik sepanjang zover så langt, så vidt o ile tanto quanto pe atât cât насколько nakoľko kolikor koliko såvitt เท่าที่ kadarıyla 就... наскільки کسی کے علم کے دائرے تک chừng nào mà 就...
by far
by a large amount They have by far the largest family in the village. verreweg إلى حدٍ بَعيد، بِكَثير с голяма разлика zdaleka langt bei weitem κατά πολύ mucho, con mucho ülekaalukalt به مقدار قابل ملاحظه؛ به وضوح ylivoimaisesti de loin בְּהַרבֶּה अब तक daleko (najbolje, najveće...) kiemelkedően, messze sejauh ini mun, langtum di gran lunga はるかに 대단히 pats, daug daudzkārt setakat ini verreweg langt bez wątpienia de longe de departe намного zďaleka daleč ... daleko avgjort, ojämförligt, klart มากมาย çok daha 最... набагато, значно بڑی مقدار میں hơn xa 最...
far and away
by a very great amount She is far and away the cleverest girl in the class! verreweg die beste بِكَثير، بِمراحِل с много голяма разлика široko daleko langt bei weitem κατά πολύ, μακράν con mucho, con diferencia kaugelt به میزان زیاد؛ بطور قابل ملاحظه ehdottomasti de très loin בְּהַרבֶּה दूर, बहुत अधिक daleko messze sangat jauh langsamlega di gran lunga 断然 훨씬, 단연 nepalyginamai, žymiai daudz; nesalīdzināmi sangat jauh verreweg uten sammenlikning, langt, absolutt bez porównania de longe de la o poştă несравненно široko–ďaleko daleč ... uvelikp avgjort, ojämförligt เป็นอย่างมาก; มากมาย kat kat, pek çok 很大程度上 значно; набагато بہت زیادہ حد تک rất nhiều 无疑地
far from
1 not only not, but Far from liking him, I hate him. inteendeel لَيسَ فَقَط не само че, но zdaleka ne; vůbec ne ikke bare ... ikke weit entfernt von όχι μόνο δεν (αλλά) lejos de vähe sellest, et ابداً؛ اصلاً نه ei ainoastaan…vaan loin de לְהֵיפֵך पसंद करना इत्यादि तो दूर ne da, vec (Ne da ga ne volim, vec ga mrzim) nemcsak hogy... jauh dari langt frá því að non solo (...) ma ～どころか ...은 커녕 ne tik kad ne..., bet ne tikai ..., bet jauh sekali niet alleen niet, maar langt fra nie tylko nie... ale não só/mas/longe de? în loc să отнюдь не zďaleka nie, vôbec nie daleč od tega ne samo inte nog med ไม่เสียเลย ... bir yana, şöyle dursun 非但不 зовсім не کسی چیز کے انکار کی تاکید chẳng những không làm điều gì 非但不
2 not at all He was far from helpful. glad/ hoegenaamd nie أبداً، بِالمَرَّه изобщо daleko od langt fra keineswegs καθόλου, κάθε άλλο παρά nada kaugeltki mitte دور از؛ خیلی مانده تا kaikkea muuta kuin loin de להיפך मददगार इत्यादि नहीं nikako, daleko od korántsem sama sekali tidak fjarri því, hreint ekki tutt'altro 少しも～でない 전혀 ...이 아닌 toli gražu ne nepavisam; nebūt tidak sama sekali verre van langt fra wcale nie nada nici pe departe вовсе не; далеко не vôbec nie še zdaleč ne daleko od allt annat än, långt ifrån ไม่เลย hiç...değil 完全不 далеко від قطعی نہیں không hề 完全不
so far
1 until now So far we have been quite successful. so ver, tot dusver حَتّى الآن досега doposud, až dosud indtil nu bisher μέχρι τώρα hasta ahora siiani تا کنون tähän mennessä jusqu'ici עַד עַתָה अब तक, वहां तक dosad dobro a mai napig sampai sekarang hingað til finora 今までのところでは 지금까지 kol kas līdz šim setakat ini tot zover så langt, hittil jak dotąd até agora până acum до сих пор až doteraz doslej do sada hittills นับถึงบัดนี้ şu ana kadar 到目前為止 наразі, до цього часу اس حد تک cho đến nay 到目前为止
2 up to a certain point We can get so far but no further without more help. tot sover, tot hiertoe حَتّى نُقْطَه مُعَيَّنَه дотам až potud hertil soweit ως ενός σημείου hasta cierto punto sinnamaani تا این میزان؛ تا اینجا tiettyyn pisteeseen asti jusqu'ici כֹּה निश्चित तर्क (mind)eddig sampai titik tertentu að vissu marki fin qui, fino a questo punto その程度までは 어느 지점까지 iki tam tikro laipsnio tiktāl; pagaidām sampai titik tertentu zover hit/dit og ikke lenger tak daleko até aqui până aici до чего-л. až potiaľ do določene točke donekle hit, dit จนถึงจุด ๆ หนึ่ง belli bir yere kadar 直到某種程度 поки що اب تک chỉ tới một mức nhất định 直到某种程度
far → بعيد, على مسافة بعيدة daleko, daleký fjern, langt væk weit, weiter entfernt μακριά, μακρινός lejano, lejos kaukainen, kaukana loin dalek, daleko lontano 遠い, 遠くに 먼, 멀리 ver fjern, langt daleki, daleko distante, longe далекий, далеко avlägsen, långt borta ไกล, ห่างไกล uzak, uzakta xa 很远, 遥远的
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