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"Tan lejos" is a phrase which is often translated as "so far", and "tan poco" is a phrase which is often translated as "so little". Learn more about the difference between "tan lejos" and "tan poco" below.
tan lejos(
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hohs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. so far
¿Por qué vives tan lejos del pueblo? - Necesito mayor intimidad.Why do you live so far from the town? - I need more privacy.
b. so far away
Estoy tan lejos de mi país que a veces pienso que nunca regresaré.I'm so far away from my country that sometimes I think I'll never come back.
c. this far
Ya que hemos llegado tan lejos, deberíamos seguir subiendo hasta la cima de la montaña.Since we've made it this far, we should keep climbing to the top of the hill.
a. so far off
Los próximos Juegos Olímpicos no están tan lejos.The next Olympics are not so far off.
b. such a long way off
Está nevando. La primavera parece aún tan lejos.It's snowing. Spring seems still such a long way off.
