from afar



from afar

From a (sometimes great) distance. You can't turn the man away, he came from afar, and the only polite thing to do is to offer him a place to stay! I was terrified my first week in the hospital, so I was quite content to watch surgeries from afar in the gallery.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Horatiohə-RAY-shee-o, hə-RAY-shoEnglish
Miron (1)MEE-rawn (Polish)Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish
Swaran-Punjabi
MarjeMAHRJEnglish
AleksiAH-lek-seeFinnish
Keshia-African American