weitab vom Schuss sein

Based on: Schuss, weit
Phrase
1.

to be far from the busy part, the action

(In context of cities)
Examples
  • Die Bar ist weitab vom Schuss. (idiom)
  • The bar is far away from the action/busy parts/city center.Lit.: The bar is far away from the shot.
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How many meanings does the German word 'weitab vom Schuss sein' have?

weitab vom Schuss sein has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to be far from the busy part, the action.

What is 'weitab vom Schuss sein' related to?

The word 'weitab vom Schuss sein' is related to Schuss and weit.

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Word of the Day – “schützen”
A fun look at the word "schützen", the difference to "beschützen" and how these words tie in with shooting and the German word Erdgeschoss (ground floor).
Vocab: schützen, beschützen, der Schutz, der Schütze, schießen
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