stretch out
US /stretʃ aʊt/
UK /stretʃ aʊt/
1.
esticar, alongar
to extend one's body or a part of one's body to its full length
:
•
She decided to stretch out on the sofa and relax.
Ela decidiu esticar-se no sofá e relaxar.
•
He would often stretch out his legs after a long run.
Ele frequentemente esticava as pernas depois de uma longa corrida.
2.
esticar, prolongar
to make something last longer than usual or necessary
:
•
They tried to stretch out their vacation for another week.
Eles tentaram esticar as férias por mais uma semana.
•
The speaker decided to stretch out his presentation with more examples.
O orador decidiu esticar sua apresentação com mais exemplos.