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stretch: I. noun II. adjective and adverb III. intransitive verb IV. transitive verb
home straight: noun

I . stretch <-es> [stretʃ] N

1. stretch no pl (elasticity):

эласти́чность f

2. stretch sports:

уча́сток m диста́нции

3. stretch geo:

уча́сток m су́ши/воды́

4. stretch (piece):

stretch of road

отре́зок m

stretch of time

промежу́ток m

5. stretch (stage of a race):

отре́зок m

the final stretch

после́дний эта́п m

6. stretch (exertion):

at full stretch

по́лностью

to work at full stretch

рабо́тать с по́лной нагру́зкой

not by any stretch of the imagination

каки́м бы ни был полёт фанта́зии [или игра воображе́ния]

II . stretch [stretʃ] ADJ

эласти́чный

растя́гивающийся

III . stretch [stretʃ] VB intr

1. stretch (become bigger):

растя́гиваться

stretch clothes

вытя́гиваться

2. stretch (extend muscles):

напряга́ться

3. stretch (in time):

to stretch back to …

вести́ своё нача́ло с …

4. stretch (cover an area):

stretch sea, influence

тяну́ться

stretch sea, influence

простира́ться

IV . stretch [stretʃ] VB trans

1. stretch (extend):

stretch muscles

напряга́ть

stretch tendon

растя́гивать

to stretch one's legs

размя́ть но́ги

2. stretch (make go further):

удлиня́ть

3. stretch (demand a lot of):

to stretch sb's patience

злоупотребля́ть чьим-ли́бо терпе́нием

my present job doesn't stretch me

настоя́щая рабо́та не явля́ется для меня́ преде́лом дости́гнутого

his nerves are stretched to breaking point

не́рвы у него́ напряжены́ до преде́ла

4. stretch (go beyond):

to stretch a point

вы́йти за преде́лы дозво́ленного

to stretch a point

де́лать больши́е усту́пки

to stretch it a bit

преувели́чивать

5. stretch LAW:

допуска́ть натя́жку (в толкова́нии)

6. stretch MUS:

натя́гивать

home straight, home stretch <-es> N

home straight

фи́нишная пряма́я f

Usage examples with stretched

his nerves are stretched to breaking point

не́рвы у него́ напряжены́ до преде́ла

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The tissues are typically stretched and tense because of the deformation caused by pus. en.wikipedia.org

The upper end of the tube is closed by means of a very fine membrane similar to an onion skin stretched across the aperture like the vellum of a drum. en.wikipedia.org

Once the material was stretched and doped, it was weatherproof and aerodynamically smooth. en.wikipedia.org

When the clamp rail bolts are tightened, the cloth is tensioned or even stretched in the case of some types of self-cleaning screen media. en.wikipedia.org

Without a word, he stretched out his hand and gave me the two pieces of bed linen he had been clutching. www.independent.co.uk

After that, all survivors stretched out on sleeping bags and kapok mattresses, and slept as much as possible during the return flight. en.wikipedia.org

The color field becomes stressed, much as an elastic band is stressed when stretched, and more gluons of appropriate color are spontaneously created to strengthen the field. en.wikipedia.org

There were young corporate climbers keen on the right suit and tie; and there were blokes with more flexible working hours for whom casual Friday stretched through the week. www.canberratimes.com.au

The leather is stretched and burnished to produce a uniform thickness and suppleness, and dyeing and other chemical finishes give the leather its desired colour. en.wikipedia.org

Stretch marks occur when the skin is stretched extensively over a short time period. www.dailymail.co.uk

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