out and away

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English[edit]

Adverb[edit]

out and away (not comparable)

  1. by far; far and away
    • 1878, W. E. Henley, review of The Europeans by Henry James; in Academy (xiv, 354)
      It is scarcely so touching as Daisy Miller, which is out and away the best thing of its kind in recent English; but it is a piece of work so capable and original, so vigorous, and to a certain point so telling, as to be worthy of equal praise and study.