make a long arm for (something)



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make a long arm for (something)

To extend one's arm fully toward something; to reach out for something. Mary's new boyfriend made a long arm for the bottle of wine at the end of the table, helping himself to another glass.
See also: arm, long, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ennis-Irish
Balderstone['bɔ:ldəstəun]
CashKASHEnglish
DettaDET-əEnglish (Rare)
Aleta-English
MÜMtaz-Turkish