stone's throw
The phrase "stone's throw" refers to a short distance, typically a nearby or easily reachable distance. It is a colloquial expression indicating a location nearby, close enough to be reached by throwing a stone. It is often used figuratively to describe proximity or the closeness of two places, objects, or people.
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