A far cry from Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɑɹ/ /ˈkɹaɪ/ /ˈfɹəm

uh FAR-krye-frum

UK

æɪ/ /fˈɑː/ /kɹˈaɪ/ /fɹˈɒm

uh FAR-krye-from

परिभाषा

Used to show that two things are very different from each other, especially when something is much less or worse than what was expected or compared.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

This expression is informal and used to stress strong differences, often disappointment. Common in "is/was a far cry from" formats. Not for small changes or differences; use when contrast is big.

• Spanish: muy diferente de - nada que ver con
• Portuguese (BR): muito diferente de - longe de ser
• Portuguese (PT): muito diferente de - longe de ser
• Chinese (Simplified): 与...大相径庭 - 与...相去甚远
• Chinese (Traditional): 與...大相逕庭 - 與...相去甚遠
• Hindi: से बहुत अलग - से बिलकुल अलग
• Arabic: بعيد كل البعد عن - مختلف تمامًا عن
• Bengali: আকাশ-পাতাল পার্থক্য - সম্পূর্ণ আলাদা
• Russian: совсем не то - сильно отличается
• Japanese: 全く違う - ほど遠い
• Vietnamese: khác xa - hoàn toàn khác biệt
• Korean: 완전히 다른 - 전혀 딴판
• Turkish: çok farklı - tamamen başka bir şey
• Urdu: بالکل مختلف - زمین آسمان کا فرق
• Indonesian: jauh berbeda - sangat berbeda

उदाहरण वाक्य

Life in the city is a far cry from the quiet village where I grew up.

basic

His new job is a far cry from what he expected.

basic

The weather here is a far cry from what we had last year.

basic

This hotel is a far cry from the photos online.

natural

The party was a far cry from what I thought it would be.

natural

What you said is a far cry from the truth.

natural