from overseas

from overseas
from overseas
from a location on the other side of the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, according to the point of view of someone located in the U.S. •

The latest word from overseas is that the treaty has been signed.

Is there any news from overseas about the war?


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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