Usage examples of "no lejos de" in Spanish with translation to English

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Sidney está lejos de aquí. Sydney is far from here.
Su comportamiento en la fiesta estuvo lejos de ser perfecto. Her behavior at the party was far from perfect.
No está lejos de aquí. It's not far from here.
El restaurante estaba lejos de la estación de tren. The restaurant was far from the train station.
Muchos padres norteamericanos alientan a sus hijos a jugar fútbol para mantenerlos lejos de las drogas. Many American parents encourage their sons to play football to keep them away from drugs.
Los resultados estuvieron muy lejos de ser satisfactorios. The results were far from satisfactory.
Él vive muy lejos de mi casa. He lives far away from my house.
Tom trató de mantenerse lejos de Mary. Tom tried to stay away from Mary.
La asociación aún está lejos de estar bien organizada. The association is still a far cry from being well organized.
No vive lejos de aquí. He doesn't live far away.
Lejos de ser un fracaso, nuestra negociación tuvo un gran éxito. Far from being a failure, our negotiation was a great success.
Tom le encontró un departamento a Mary no muy lejos de donde ella trabaja. Tom found Mary an apartment not too far from where she works.
Lejos de terminar, la tormenta se volvió mucho más intensa. Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Italia está lejos de Brasil. Italy is far from Brazil.
El lago está lejos de aquí. The lake is a long way from here.
La silla está lejos de la puerta. The chair is far from the door.
Su casa está muy lejos de la estación. His house is very far from the station.
Tom tiene una casa no muy lejos de aquí. Tom has a house not too far from here.
Lejos de vacilar, ella se ofreció a ayudarme de buena voluntad. Far from hesitating, she willingly offered to help me.
Ella agitó su mano hasta que el tren estaba lejos de vista. She waved her hand until the train was out of sight.
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