English Reference
Idiom idiom

far away


This describes a place that is a long distance from you or from another point.


SIMPLE

My house is far away from the city center.

CONTEXTUAL

We wanted to visit the mountains, but they were too far away to drive there in one day.

COMPLEX

Although the village seemed far away from the chaos of modern life, the residents still felt the influence of global changes.

Last updated April 22, 2026