| 单词 | by a long shot |
| 释义 | by a long shotphrase See full dictionary entry for shotPeople sometimes use the expression by a long shot to emphasize the opinion they are giving. [emphasis] The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over bya long shot. Synonyms: by any means, in any circumstances, on any account More Synonyms of by a long shot by a long shot in British Englishby any means he still hasn't finished by a long shot by a long shotused to add emphasis to a statement, especially a negative statement or one that contains a superlative We have to know what is going on, and we don't, not yet, not by a long shot. by a long shot in American Englishby any means; by a measurable degree They haven't finished by a long shot Examples of 'by a long shot' in a sentence |
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