"Stretching" is a word in ENGLISH
of Stretch
a. & n. from Stretch, v.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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When young Jose, newly arrived in the United States, made his first trip to Yankee Stadium, there were no tickets left for sale. Touched by his disappointment, a friendly ticket salesman found him a perch near the American flag. Later, Jose wrote home enthusiastically about his experience. "And the Americans, they are so friendly!" he concluded. "Before the game started, they all stood up and looked at me and sang, .... 'Jose, can you see?'"
n. line, clothesline; a rope, wire and the like stretched between two fixed objects. v. /MANGI-: I-/ to tie the …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to bulge, swell outward especially garments. Apay nga agbaskag dayta badom? Why is your dress bulging out. /MANGI-: …
Read the complete definitionbílad v [AB; c1] widen, spread out, spread s.t. out. Ang bulad núkus mubílad kun ihúmul sa túbig, Dried squid …
Read the complete definitionbukway v [B; c1] {1} for long, thin things to stretch out: ten-drils, flowers, sunrays, etc. Nagbukway na ang mga …
Read the complete definitiondala v {1} [A; a2] take, bring, carry. Magdala ba kug rigálu ngadtu? Shall I bring presents there? Bug-at na …
Read the complete definitiondupa v {1} [A; c16] extend the arms out sideways. Si Hisus nagdupa sa krus, Jesus is nailed to the …
Read the complete definitionha ha written representation of laughter. háhay n {1} sound uttered when yawning or stretching. Háhay, kakápuy! Ho-hum, how tired …
Read the complete definitionhátay a having a long, lean body. Hátay ang láwas sa datsun, The dachshund has a long body. n length …
Read the complete definitionhílut v {1} [A; a12] massage, pull the bones for medicinal pur-poses. A wide variety of symptoms are treated by …
Read the complete definitionhúyang a {1} rickety, shaky. Húyang nga hagdan, Rickety stair-case. {2} lacking in firmness, resolve, or will power. Húyang siya …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to stretch oneself. --see UNNAT. INAUDI [cf. UDI], n. 1. a younger brother or sister. 2. youngest child. …
Read the complete definitionínat v {1} [AB23(1); c1] stretch, cause to extend farther in length or time. Akuy miínat sa dawunggan sa bátang …
Read the complete definitionkutay v {1} [A1; c] string a line from one point to another. Nagkutay kug písì pára hayháyan, I tied …
Read the complete definitionlagbas v {1} [A2; b5] pierce or traverse through. Milagbas sa íyang panumdúman ang tíngug sa íyang asáwa, The voice …
Read the complete definitionlánut n {1} hemp from abaca. {2} any k. o. long, tough plant fibers. Ánang trabahúa ang ímung kinabúhì naglatay …
Read the complete definitionlapad a {1} flat, level surface. Lapad siyag nawung, She has a flat face. Lapad ug tiil, Flat-footed or having …
Read the complete definitionlubug v [A; b6] {1} for a person to sit with the rump smack on the ground or for an …
Read the complete definitionluwak, lúwak n the other side of s.t. elevated. Ang ílang dápit luwak niánang bungtúra, Their place is s.w. beyond …
Read the complete definitionn. nipple, teat. MURAY; MURMURAY, v. /AG-/ to stretch the body or limbs in order to shake off one’s drowsiness: …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to grin by stretching out the lips open baring the teeth. MUSIKERO [musikεro; f. Sp.], n. musician. --syn. …
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