loin
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loin
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
d. a long way away
Nous ne voyons plus Sonia, elle est loin maintenant.We can't see Sonia anymore; she's a long way away now.
a. far
Oh, je ne m'en souviens plus ! C'est trop loin dans ma mémoire.Oh, I don't remember! It's too far in my memory.
c. a long time ago (in the past)
C'est loin tout ça ! Beaucoup de choses ont changé depuis.That was a long time ago! A lot has changed since then.
d. long gone (in the past)
Heureusement, cette période de ma vie est loin maintenant !Fortunately, that period of my life is long gone!
4. (figurative) (at the opposite of)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. far
J'ai testé une nouvelle recette. Le résultat est loin d'un plat de grand chef !I tried a new recipe; the result is far from a top chef's dish!
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