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striking distance

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striking distance
n (of missile etc)Reichweite f


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But just as he got within striking distance, the lady drew out a revolver and shot the animal, breaking his backbone.
I'm working on an invention of a new aeroplane stabilizer, and if I go now it will be just at a time when I am within striking distance of success.
Nagaina was coiled up on the matting by Teddy's chair, within easy striking distance of Teddy's bare leg, and she was swaying to and fro, singing a song of triumph.
 
 
 
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