within shouting distance

Close enough to clearly hear when someone is calling to or summoning one. I don't mind if you play outside, but stay within shouting distance, OK? Be sure you're within shouting distance the whole time—it's very easy to get lost in these mountains.

See also: distance, shout, within

See also:

within hailing distance
within calling distance
within call
within hail
within
within striking distance (of someone or something)
put some distance between
put some distance between (someone or something)
put some distance between someone and someone/something
within spitting distance

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