(with)in walking distance (of someone or something)
(with)in walking distance (of someone or something)
Close enough that one is able to walk to or from (some person, place, or thing). The car broke down outside of the city, but thankfully we were in walking distance of a bus stop. I used to spend an ungodly amount of time commuting to and from the office, but now my new apartment is within walking distance. Your hotel is within walking distance of me, so let's get together after you arrive!
See also: distance, someone, walking
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
within walking distance
close enough to walk to. is the train station within walking distance? My office is within walking distance from here.
See also: distance, walking, within
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- within walking distance
- make bail
- walking
- walk away
- reason with
- reason with (one)
- distance
- whoops
- two hoops and a holler
- two whoops and a holler