the length of the Flemington straight

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long way, a great distance, a large gap, a lot. Australia,idiomatic,informal
    — AFL grand final day is the best day of the year by the length of the Flemington straight.

词源

In reference to Flemington Racecourse, the straight of which is 450m long and the focus of much of Australia at the end of the annual Melbourne Cup.
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