Complete Definition of "by a long shot"

English

Adverb
by a long shot
#idiom By a wide margin; indicates a very big difference or disparity.
#:He couldn't keep up with me, not by a long shot.
#:He speaks better than he writes, by a long shot.

See also
long shot

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