ほど遠い
ほどとおい
Adjective
1.
far away, far off
2.
nowhere near, far cry
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理想の生活とは程遠い現実がそこにあった。
The reality there was a far cry from the ideal life.
彼の技術はプロのレベルには程遠いが、努力を続けている。
His skill is nowhere near professional level, but he continues to make an effort.
彼女の心は、私の理解とは程遠い場所にあるようだった。
Her heart seemed to be in a place far removed from my understanding.
成功への道はまだ程遠いと感じるが、諦めずに進むしかない。
I feel the path to success is still far off, but I have no choice but to keep going without giving up.
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