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Few and Far Between

fyoo and far bih-TWEEN

/fjuː ænd fɑːr bɪˈtwiːn/

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Syllable breakdown

fewandfarbetween

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • Genuine bargains like this are few and far between.

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