| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | stretch a wire | тянуть проволоку |
| Makarov. | stretch a wire | вытягивать проволоку |
| gen. | stretch a wire across a river | натягивать провод через реку (a string across the room, a rope between these two trees, a cord across the path, the clothes-line between the trees, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | stretch a wire across a river | протягивать провод через реку (a string across the room, a rope between these two trees, a cord across the path, the clothes-line between the trees, etc., и т.д.) |
| Makarov. | stretch a wire between two posts | натянуть провода между двумя столбами |