рукой подать

Russian

Etymology

Compare English within reach, French à portée de main.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [rʊˈkoj pɐˈdatʲ]

Adverb

руко́й пода́ть • (rukój podátʹ)

  1. a stone's throw away, around the corner, very close

See also
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