in the home stretch

in the (home) stretch

mod. in the last stage of the process. (From horse racing.) We’re in the homestretch with this project and can’t change it now.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jaroslav	-	Czech, Slovak
JaropeŁK	yah-RAW-pewk	Polish
Chalice	CHAL-is	English (Rare)
Jae	JAY	English (Rare)
Melek (1)	-	Hebrew
Yadira	-	Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)