"stretch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stretch verbo

stretch + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 46
stretch one's legs • stretch out one's hand • stretch one's arms • stretch out one's arms • stretch out one's legs • stretch one's hand • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) leg
Kolokacji: 2
(3) arm
Kolokacji: 2
(4) muscle, ligament
Kolokacji: 2
(6) lead, defense, mind, head
Kolokacji: 4
(7) length, time
Kolokacji: 3
(8) exercise, way, wing
Kolokacji: 3
1. stretch one's streak = odcinek czyjś smuga stretch one's streak
2. stretch credulity = być trudnym do uwierzenia stretch credulity
  • "You're saying that believing in poltergeist activity is not stretching credulity?"
  • It may stretch credulity to the point that signs of real abuse are overlooked.
  • But you're stretching credulity, to say we should be in thrall to shorters.
  • The two mayoral aides who denied the charges gave answers that stretched credulity.
  • But the Bradley campaign's desperation for anything that it could call good news began to stretch credulity.
  • If only we could put all the meetings heads attend end to end they would stretch credulity beyond breaking point!
  • It stretched credulity to believe that a camera could have survived such a fall and not smash to pieces upon hitting the ground.
  • To insinuate otherwise is to stretch credulity past the breaking point.
  • Much better, he said, than being hit by an asteroid, which he thought was stretching credulity a bit.
  • That story may stretch credulity, but much more specific evidence is needed to send a person to prison for being on the take.
3. stretch credibility = wiarygodność odcinka stretch credibility
4. stretch the truth = rozmiń się z prawdą stretch the truth
verbo + stretch
Kolokacji: 7
seem to stretch • try to stretch • begin stretching • start stretching • finish stretching • ...
stretch + preposición
Kolokacji: 59
stretch out • stretch from • stretch across • stretch over • stretch along • stretch between • stretch beyond • stretch down • stretch up • ...
stretch + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 65
stretch thin • stretch away • stretch far • stretch taut • stretch wide • ...

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