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далёкий

adjective
adverb далеко́
very often used word (#211)

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Его рабо́та была́ прие́млемой, но далёкой от соверше́нства. His work was acceptable, but far from excellent.
Его игра́ далека́ от соверше́нства. His acting is far from being perfect.
Океа́н простира́ется к далёкому горизо́нту. The ocean extends to the distant horizon.
Мы уви́дели сла́бый свет далёкого маяка́. We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse.
Твоя́ рабо́та далека́ от удовлетвори́тельной. Your work is far from being satisfactory.
Посмотри́ на далёкий горизо́нт! Look at the distant horizon!
В о́блачную пого́ду далёкие зву́ки слы́шно лу́чше, чем в я́сную. On cloudy days, you can hear distant sounds better than in clear weather.
Он далёк от соверше́нства. He is far from perfect.
Сего́дня мы легко мо́жем отпра́виться в далёкие страны на самолёте. Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.
Мле́чный путь - э́то широ́кий по́яс из далёких звёзд, где ка́ждая звезда́ - со́лнце, тако́е как наше. The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each star a sun like our one.

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Declension

	mmasculin	ffeminin	nneuter	plplural
далёк-
nom. nominative	-ий далёкий	-ая далёкая	-ое далёкое	-ие далёкие
gen. genitive	-ого далёкого	-ой далёкой	-ого далёкого	-их далёких
dat. dative	-ому далёкому	-ой далёкой	-ому далёкому	-им далёким
acc. accusative	-ий -ого далёкий далёкого	-ую далёкую	-ое далёкое	-ие -их далёкие далёких
inst. instrumental	-им далёким	-ой -ою далёкой далёкою	-им далёким	-ими далёкими
prep. prepositional	-ом далёком	-ой далёкой	-ом далёком	-их далёких