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Definition of the home stretch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Use “the” when referring to a specific or previously mentioned home stretch and “a” or “an” when referring to a general or unidentified one. Consider the following examples: “After months of preparation, they finally entered the home stretch.”. “She is in a home stretch of her career where every decision matters.”. 3.
the home stretch. The final portion of an activity, project, competition, etc. Likened to the straightaway at the end of a race; often spelled as a single word. The bulk of the work is behind us now—we're on the home stretch!
Stretch definition: to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out). See examples of STRETCH used in a sentence.
Meaning: The home stretch is the last part of something, like a journey, race or project. Country: International English | Subject Area: Sport | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used. Contributor: Richard Flynn. All idioms have been editorially reviewed, and submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness.
Home stretch synonyms, Home stretch pronunciation, Home stretch translation, English dictionary definition of Home stretch. that part of a race course between the last curve and the winning post. See under Home, a. See also: Home, Stretch Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary ...
2. at a stretch. 1 in one continuous period: I often had to work for over twenty hours at a stretch. More example sentences. 2 only with difficulty or in extreme circumstances: it is aimed at one age group, adults, or, at a stretch, business studies students. More example sentences. 3. by no stretch of the imagination.
