When they finish their talk, the two may be quite a distance from the place where they standing.

当谈话结束的时候，他们两个可能会离开原来所站的地方相当一段距离。

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The verb "li" can be used to express the distance between two places. For example: "My home is quite close to a supermarket", "My home is far from my school".

动词“离”可以用来表示两个处所之间的距离，比如“我的家离超市很近”，“我的家离学校很远”。

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When the 19 member states of the European Space Agency (Esa) meet in Naples in 11 days' time, you'll be able to tell the British delegation from quite a distance.

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