Meaning of the word "at a stretch" in English
What does "at a stretch" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
at a stretch
US /æt ə strɛtʃ/
UK /æt ə strɛtʃ/
Idiom
continuously, without stopping, or for a single period of time
Example:
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He can work for ten hours at a stretch without a break.
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I can't sit still for more than an hour at a stretch.