good\ from\ far

good\ from\ far
A phrase for describing those people you take the time to look at from a distance, only to be disappointed when up close.

She looks good from far, but far from good once you get closer.


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  • good\ from\ far — A phrase for describing those people you take the time to look at from a distance, only to be disappointed when up close. She looks good from far, but far from good once you get closer …   Dictionary of american slang

  • far\ from\ good — A phrase for describing those people you take the time to look at from a distance, only to be disappointed when up close. She looks good from far, but far from good once you get closer …   Dictionary of american slang

  • far\ from\ good — A phrase for describing those people you take the time to look at from a distance, only to be disappointed when up close. She looks good from far, but far from good once you get closer …   Dictionary of american slang

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