Phrase of the Day (be a far cry from)-25JUN20

Phrase of the Day (be a far cry from)-25JUN20

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is be a far cry from and its meaning is “to be entirely different from something”.

Example Sentence: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said only around 1,000 pilgrims of various nationalities already in the kingdom will be allowed to perform a dramatically scaled-down Haj, as it battles a coronavirus surge. The reduced number is a far cry from the 2.5 million who attended the five-day ritual last year.

This phrase is present in The Hindu International article  Only 1,000 pilgrims can attend Haj and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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