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Idiom far from it almost the opposite is true.You think he's selfish? Far from it! Usage notes: used as an answer when you think someone has said something that is not true
idiomfar from itused after a statement or question to emphasize that it is not true, especially when want to give a reason why :"Is your son a good student?" "Far from it, I'm afraid."'Reservoir Dogs' offended many people, but the film is not just bad taste and violence. Far from it. It has a point to make, and it makes it beautifully.
far from itMostly or entirely untrue; not at all. A: "So you're going to stop writing?" B: "Far from it! I'm just going to be shifting focus on the type of content I write." I'm no pacifist—far from it—but I don't think this war is justified. far from itnot it at all; not at all. Do I think you need a new car? Far from it. The old one is fine. Bill: Does this hat look strange? Tom: Far from it. It looks good on you. far ˈfrom it (informal) not at all; certainly not: ‘Isn’t he generous with money?’ ‘Far from it! He spends it all on himself.’‘Are you ready, Alex?’ ‘Far from it, I’m afraid.’ |