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at the end of sth. a1. at the end of the day. b2. at the expense of sb/sth. c1. at the hands of sb. c1. at the moment.
The phrase 'miles apart' is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to describe two or more things that are very different from one another. For example: "The two candidates’ views on immigration were miles apart.".
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There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb apart. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
adjective. having independent or unique qualities, features, or characteristics; separate (usually used following the noun it modifies): a class apart. verb phrase. to disassemble: to take a clock apart. Informal. to criticize; attack: She was taken apart for her controversial stand. to subject to intense examination: