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die Meile ☊ dặm ☊ ☊
eine halbe Meile ☊ nửa dặm ☊ ☊
Meile ☊ 里 ☊ lǐ
eine halbe Meile ☊ 半里 ☊ bàn lǐ
They had advanced 20 miles by nightfall. ☊ advance ☊
We've still got another (= a further) forty miles to go. ☊ another ☊
Britain occupies a total area of 88 798 square miles. ☊ area ☊
He was driving at 70 mph. ☊ at ☊
at an average speed of 100 miles per hour ☊ average ☊
The beach is a mile away. ☊ away ☊
The town is three miles away. ☊ be ☊
We've come 50 miles this morning. ☊ come ☊
In the US, distance is measured in miles. ☊ distance ☊
Five miles of sand stretched away into the distance. ☊ in/into the distance ☊
There's a bridge a mile down the river from here. ☊ down ☊
equivalent to sth: Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. ☊ equivalent ☊
We had to stop every few miles. ☊ every ☊
Miles of sand are exposed at low tide. ☊ expose ☊
The inhabitants have to walk a mile to fetch water. ☊ fetch ☊
The lane follows the edge of a wood for about a mile. ☊ follow ☊
The road went on for miles and miles. ☊ for ☊
Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun. ☊ fun ☊
Two miles further on we came to a small town. ☊ further ☊
Top speed is 120 miles per hour. ☊ hour ☊
hundreds of miles away ☊ hundred ☊
It's two miles to the beach. ☊ it ☊
The river is 300 miles in length. ☊ length ☊
They followed the line of the river for three miles. ☊ line ☊
a small town located 30 miles south of Chicago ☊ located ☊
+ noun: They marched 20 miles to reach the capital. ☊ march ☊
a 20-mile drive to work ☊ mile ☊
an area of four square miles ☊ mile ☊
The nearest bank is about half a mile down the road. ☊ mile ☊
We did about 30 miles a day on our cycling trip. ☊ mile ☊
The car must have been doing at least 100 miles an hour. ☊ mile ☊
My car does 35 miles to the gallon. ☊ mile ☊
My car gets 35 miles to the gallon. ☊ mile ☊
There isn't a house for miles around here. ☊ mile ☊
I'm not walking—it's miles away. ☊ mile ☊
They live ten miles north of Boston. ☊ north ☊
The plane hit the ocean several miles offshore. ☊ ocean ☊
Our beach house is just a couple of miles from the ocean. ☊ ocean ☊
The ship sank ten miles out of Stockholm. ☊ out ☊
a quarter of a mile ☊ quarter ☊
These missiles have a range of 300 miles. ☊ range ☊
Who was the first person to run a mile in under four minutes? ☊ run ☊
a five-mile run ☊ run ☊
On a clear day you can see for miles from here. ☊ see ☊
The shock of the explosion could be felt up to six miles away. ☊ shock ☊
Keep straight on for two miles. ☊ straight ☊
It's less than a mile to the beach. ☊ than ☊
My car does forty miles to the gallon. ☊ the ☊
This car does 30 miles to the gallon. ☊ to ☊
walk sth: Children here walk several miles to school. ☊ walk ☊
wish sb/sth/yourself + adv./prep.: She wished herself a million miles away. ☊ wish ☊