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far-ˈreach·ing ADJ

far-reaching
far-reaching

I. reach <pl -es> [ri:tʃ] N

1. reach no pl (arm length):

Reichweite f <-, -n>
to be out of [or beyond]/within [or in] sb's reach

2. reach no pl (distance to travel):

3. reach no pl (power):

Reichweite f <-, -n>

4. reach no pl TV, RADIO:

5. reach:

Abschnitt m <-[e]s, -e>
Gebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>

6. reach no pl (stretch):

to make a reach for sb/sth
nach jdm/etw greifen

Phrases:

II. reach [ri:tʃ] VB intr

1. reach (stretch):

langen inf
greifen <griff, gegriffen>
über/in/durch etw acc langen inf
nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

2. reach (touch):

3. reach (extend):

to reach to [or as far as] sth
bis zu etw dat reichen

Phrases:

reach for the sky [or skies]! Am dated sl

III. reach [ri:tʃ] VB trans

1. reach (arrive at):

to reach sb/sth
jdn/etw erreichen
to reach sb's ears sound
to reach sb's ears information

2. reach (attain):

to reach sth

3. reach (extend to):

to reach sth road
bis zu etw dat führen
to reach sth hair, clothing
bis zu etw dat reichen

4. reach (touch):

an etw acc herankommen

5. reach (give):

to reach sb sth
jdm etw hinüberreichen [o. form reichen]

6. reach:

7. reach TV, RADIO:

8. reach (influence):

jdn erreichen fig
zu jdm vordringen fig

inter·na·tion·al ˈreach N COMM

reach across VB trans, intr

reach across PHRVB reach over

reach over VB intr

nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

reach down VB intr

1. reach down (stretch):

nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

2. reach down (extend):

I. reach out VB trans

to reach out ⇆ one's hand [for sth/sb]

II. reach out VB intr

nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

reach over VB intr

nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

reach up VB intr

1. reach up (stretch):

nach etw dat greifen [o. inf langen]

2. reach up (extend):

reach adulthood VB

international reach N MKTG

reach out to VB intr

1. reach out to (stretch):

2. reach out to (appeal to):

3. reach out to (help):

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far-reaching ADJ

far-reaching
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reach N

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reach N

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reach beyond VB

Present
Ireach
youreach
he/she/itreaches
wereach
youreach
theyreach
Past
Ireached
youreached
he/she/itreached
wereached
youreached
theyreached
Present Perfect
Ihavereached
youhavereached
he/she/ithasreached
wehavereached
youhavereached
theyhavereached
Past Perfect
Ihadreached
youhadreached
he/she/ithadreached
wehadreached
youhadreached
theyhadreached

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