Meaning of the word "in the distant past" in English
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in the distant past
US /ɪn ðə ˈdɪs.tənt pæst/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈdɪs.tənt pɑːst/
Phrase
referring to a time a long way back in history
Example:
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Dinosaurs roamed the Earth in the distant past.
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The two countries were allies in the distant past.
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