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by no stretch
by no stretch
A shortened version of "by no stretch of the imagination," meaning unable to happen within, at, or beyond the limits of the imagination. By no stretch do I think our team has a chance of winning tonight. By no stretch will we be able to pull this off.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Jamil | | - | Arabic |
| Dougal | | - | Scottish, Irish |
| Bairnsfather | | ['bɛənz.fa:ðə] | |
| Jacinta | | hah-THEEN-tah (Spanish), hah-SEEN-tah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Chike | | - | Western African, Igbo |
| Lara (2) | | - | Roman Mythology |