"far cry" meaning in All languages combined

See far cry on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Audio: en-au-far cry.ogg [Australia] Forms: far cry
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If A is a far cry from B, A is very different from B.
    Sense id: simple-far_cry-en-phrase-WbZUdgwK
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          "text": "Life in the big city was a far cry from his upbringing on a quiet, small farm."
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