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within a bull's roar en · ADP

Meanings

  1. (in negative constructions, informal) Anywhere near (a place or target).
    • The team never came within a bull's roar of winning.
    • 2019, Kevin Rudd, Think the Commonwealth can save Brexit Britain? That’s utter delusion in the Guardian Much as any Australian, Canadian and New Zealand governments of whichever persuasion would do whatever they could to frame new free-trade agreements with the UK, the bottom line is that 65 million of us do not come within a bull’s roar of Britain’s adjacent market of 450 million Europeans.