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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. Our house is within a stone’s throw from the Red Building.
    1. far off
    2. far away
    3. very near to
    4. beside
Correct Option: C

within a stone’s throw : a very short distance away
● Her house is within a stone’s throw from mine. The best option is very near to.



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