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词汇 within-striking-distance
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within striking distance


idiom
near: 距离很近
within striking distance ofWe live within striking distance of both Baltimore and Washington.我们家离巴尔的摩和华盛顿都很近。
very near to getting or achieving something: 近在咫尺;唾手可得
within striking distance ofHis victory in the Brazilian Grand Prix puts him within striking distance of the world championship.他在巴西汽车大奖赛上获胜,使他距离世界冠军只有一步之遥。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Closeness in distance and time
a few stepsidiom
a hair's breadthidiom
about
ace
anywhere
anywhere nearidiom
approachable
around
float
float around
hand to handidiom
hard by
proximate
proximately
proximity
roof
round the corneridiom
shadow
shout
step

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within striking distance
I am told by conservative estate agents that the repair grant would have to be doubled if it was to come withinstrikingdistance.
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That figure is withinstrikingdistance of the £2.750 million which the new figure will be: that is, the debentures of £2,750 million.
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It required that any external institution had to be endorsed by an existing college—one withinstrikingdistance.
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To double, redouble and surredouble the horrors that have been mentioned would bring one nowhere withinstrikingdistance of the result of atomic warfare.
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It is clear that this country too will come withinstrikingdistance of meeting the convergence criteria.
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The best example occurred withinstrikingdistance of this building.
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In the last war, in order to have air superiority, we had to have aerodromes withinstrikingdistance of the enemy countries.
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There has been a rapid increase of production in a country which is certainly withinstrikingdistance.
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Other schools withinstrikingdistance of my constituency have also become grant-maintained.
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Secondly, could we keep interest rates withinstrikingdistance of those within the single currency area?
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They are the only ones withinstrikingdistance by air.
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Thirdly, which countries, for the purpose of the fulfilment of this pledge, are deemed to be withinstrikingdistance of our shores?
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We may not be able to obtain all this, but if we get withinstrikingdistance our target should reflect the same result.
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More than half of the local authorities have either done so or are withinstrikingdistance of doing so.
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We realise that at least one continental country withinstrikingdistance of these shores is organised for war in a way almost unprecedented in history.
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