be light years away from

be light years away from

To be very different from a technological predecessor. My car is light years away from the one my grandfather had in the 1940s.
See also: away, light, year
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • be a world away
  • be worlds/a world away
  • be worlds away
  • are we away
  • Are we away?
  • cut away
  • away
  • draw away
  • do away with
  • do away with (someone, something, or oneself)