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I . far <farther [or further], farthest [or furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ] ADV

II . far <farther [or further], farthest [or furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ] ADJ

1. far (further away):

at the far end
na drugem koncu
on the far bank
na drugi strani brega

2. far (extreme):

far
skrajen

3. far (distant):

far
oddaljen
in the far distance
v daljavi
to be a far cry from sb/sth
ne moči se primerjati s kom/čim

Far ˈEast N no pl the Far East

Far East
Daljni vzhod m

far-ˈfetched ADJ

far-ˈflung ADJ

1. far-flung (widely spread):

far-flung
daleč narazen

2. far-flung (remote):

far-flung
odročen

ˈfar-off ADJ

2. far-off (time):

far-off
daven

far-ˈreach·ing ADJ

far-ˈsight·ed ADJ

2. far-sighted (long-sighted):

far-sighted Am Aus
daljnoviden
as far as
prav do

Usage examples with far

far gone
že zdavnaj konec
far afield
daleč stran
by far
daleč
far off
daleč proč
far and away
daleč
far be it from me ...
niti slučajno ...
sth won't go very far
s tem se ne bo daleč prišlo
to [not] go far enough
[ne] iti dovolj daleč
to be far off
biti daleč stran
sb will go far
nekomu bo uspelo
lunch isn't far off
kmalu bo kosilo
far into the night
pozno v noč
as far as possible
kolikor je možno
I'd far rather ...
veliko raje bi ...
she'd far sooner ...
veliko raje bi ...
we're far from happy
niti malo nismo veseli
to go too far
prekoračiti mejo
at the far end
na drugem koncu
on the far bank
na drugi strani brega

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
My father always thought the plays were too far-fetched.
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That they would have conceded defeat months earlier, before such calamities struck, is far-fetched to say the least.
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It has so far conducted 73 orientation programmes and 195 refresher courses.
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These viruses are about one micrometer in diameter making them one of the largest viruses discovered so far.
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How far indeed have we come as women in this culture if we keep back-pedaling?
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Membership has declined to its current level of 800,000, but it is still by far the largest of the trade union centers in the country.
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As far as determninable, all bodies were placed parallel to the tomb, with their head towards the east.
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We are particularly far from this sort of hesitation in regard to an enemy whose moral perversion is admitted by all.
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There's too much faulty wiring in this low-caliber actioner and any emotional payoff comes far too late.
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Scientific research has found that gripping strength is far greater using a horizontal bar than a vertical bar in a fall situation.
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