within hailing distance
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within hailing distance and within calling distance; within shouting distance

close enough to hear someone call out. When the boat came within hailing distance, I asked if I could borrow some gasoline. We weren't within shouting distance, so I couldn't hear what you said to me.

See also: distance, hail, within

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A point kept them within shouting distance (if you can find a megaphone big enough) of the title they see as their right. Price must be too high for the cheats; Roger's RANT by Birmingham Mail (England) With success from their games in hand the Dragons could easily find themselves within shouting distance of the play-off spots. Manager has to keep his Dragons believing by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) 7 percent, within shouting distance of their August 24, 2009, peak. Emerging market stocks breach pre-Lehman high by Financial Mirror (Cyprus)			With whom do you wish to speak? With you in a minute withdraw withdraw from withdraw into withdraw into oneself wither wither away wither on the vine wither up withhold from within within a stone's throw within a whisker of within an ace of within an inch of life within earshot within grasp within hailing distance within limits within means within range within reach within reason within rights within shouting distance within striking distance within walking distance without without a backward glance without a by your leave without a doubt without a hitch without a murmur without a second thought without a shadow of a doubt without batting an eye without fail without further ado without half trying without missing a beat without question without rhyme or reason without so much as a by-your-leave without so much as doing witness witness for witness to wives wobble about woe			within epsilon of Within Functional Limits Within Grade Within Grade Increase within grasp within hailing distance within limits within living memory within living memory within living memory within living memory within means within means within means within means Within Normal Limits Within Normal Limits Within Pair Young within range within reach within reach within reach within reach within reach within reason within reason within reason within reason within rights Within Sentence within shouting distance within shouting distance close enough to hear Within Sibship Paired Resampling within sight within sight within sight within sight within sight of within sights within sights within sights within sights within spitting distance within spitting distance within spitting distance within spitting distance within spitting distance within striking distance within the bounds of possiblity within the law Within the Pale Within the Pale Within the Pale Within the Pale within the range of possibility Within the Statute Within Vessel's Natural Segregation Within Visual Range Within Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile Within Wafer within walking distance

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within hailing distance (redirected from within shouting distance)

within hailing distance
(redirected from within shouting distance)