be few and far between

be few and far between

To be rare or seldom-seen. Warm days have been few and far between this winter. Good luck finding a nice house in that neighborhood—they're few and far between.
See also: and, between, far, few
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • few and far between
  • (in) so far as
  • in so far as
  • so far as
  • by far
  • as far as in me lies
  • as far as I can see
  • how far
  • as far as is concerned
  • as far as (someone or something) is concerned