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for example, trees are few and far between in a large city.
so it means that there are very few of somthing and they are far apart from eachother.
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What is the connotative meaning of statesman?
The word "statesman" has a good connotation, as it suggests a person who places the common good above his own, who is far-seeing, temperate and wise. The word "politician" which has the same denotation, has the opposite connotation. Statesmen are few and far between these days.
How many is quite a few?
If your talking about "quite a few apples" you might mean a dozen or so.If your talking about "quite a few of the stars in our universe" you probably mean a few trillion or so. Or when you start slurring.
What does the phrase world's far rim mean?
A place far away
What does 'physical remoteness' mean?
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Is the saying 'far and few between ' or 'few and far between'?
The saying is "few and far between". The "far between" part refers to distance. The phrase "few between" doesn't make much sense.
Jumble please correct it.Visits far his between are few and?
The expression is 'few and far between'. His visits are few and far between.
What is the origin of few and far between?
the origin of few and far between is that a little goes along way
Resources that can be renewed faster then they are used?
Are few and far between.
What is different between few and a few?
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Why are there two petcocks?
What on? Sometimes on a split tank but very few and far between these days.
What are the release dates for Prom Queen - 2007 Far and Few Between 3-9?
Prom Queen - 2007 Far and Few Between 3-9 was released on: Canada: 19 July 2010 USA: 28 October 2012
How far ahead of Sydney is Tokyo?
If you mean timewise, a few hours. If you mean the places being advanced Sydney is better.
How many congressmen sons fought in the Vietnam war?
Some. Few and far between, however.
How far has man seen through space?
Or did you mean how far has man travelled into space? To the moon (about 250,000 miles) and back a few times
Were there any hippies in Queensland?
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