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is a bit of a stretch (irosenrot) | |||
not to hold water (MingNa) | |||
stretching it (I mean if you are being told "Go with God" it might mean: I hope you die!...but, that might be stretching it a bit 4uzhoj) | |||
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contrived (о фильме, пьесе, книге или сюжете: The plot seems contrived vogeler); far-fetched; feeble (linton); sham (Artjaazz); bogus (Artjaazz); lame (george serebryakov) | |||
phony; flimsy | |||
shoehorned (mirAcle) | |||
farfetched (fa158) | |||
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drag in (довод и т. п.); drag by the head and ears; contrive (alindra) | |||
be farfetched; be unsubstantiated | |||
drag in | |||
drag in by the head and shoulders (довод и т. п.) | |||
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it is a stretch (Anastasia_E) |
притянуто за уши: 8 phrases in 5 subjects |
Diplomacy | 1 |
General | 4 |
Informal | 1 |
Makarov | 1 |
Proverb | 1 |