Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence.

My father’s office is **at a close distance** from home.

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Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence.

My father’s office is **at a close distance** from home.

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**Solution:**

1. The phrase **"at a close distance"** means very near or nearby.

2. Among the given options, the idiom **"at a stone’s throw"** means something is very close or a short distance away.

3. The other idioms have different meanings:
   - **from hand to mouth**: living with just enough money to survive.
   - **a part and parcel**: an essential or integral part of something.
   - **at sixes and sevens**: in a state of confusion or disorder.

**Answer:** The correct idiom to replace "at a close distance" is **"at a stone’s throw"**.

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