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Sarunnio Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
A good quarter mile
This is extracted from a book I read:
"Is this as close as you can get?" Robert Langdon felt a sudden wave of anxiety as his driver parked on First Street, a good quarter mile from the Capitol Building.
What does "a good quarter mile" mean here?
Thanks in advance,
"Is this as close as you can get?" Robert Langdon felt a sudden wave of anxiety as his driver parked on First Street, a good quarter mile from the Capitol Building.
What does "a good quarter mile" mean here?
Thanks in advance,
Top answer
It just means 1/4 of a mile. The "good" suggests that it is a long walk to Robert.
- It just means 1/4 of a mile.
- The "good" suggests that it is a long walk to Robert.
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It just means 1/4 of a mile. The "good" suggests that it is a long walk to Robert.
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