Meaning of the word "within striking distance" in English
What does "within striking distance" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
within striking distance
US /wɪðˈɪn ˈstraɪkɪŋ ˈdɪstəns/
UK /wɪðˈɪn ˈstraɪkɪŋ ˈdɪstəns/
Idiom
1.
close enough to reach, attack, or achieve something
Example:
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The team is now within striking distance of the championship.
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We are within striking distance of our goal.
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