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Chan-Seung Lee
Joined: 03 Dec 2005 Posts: 1032
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Posted: Wed Jun 14, 2017 2:10 am Post subject: down the stretch |
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What point did you know you had the lead down the stretch? |
I heard the above quotation in a golf champion's interview. What does "down the stretch" mean?
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Lorikeet
Joined: 08 Oct 2005 Posts: 1877 Location: San Francisco
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Posted: Sun Jun 18, 2017 9:40 pm Post subject: |
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It means near the end. It comes from horse racing, when the horses are in the last part of the race. |
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