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Chan-Seung Lee
Joined: 03 Dec 2005 Posts: 1032
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Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 8:19 pm Post subject: stretch |
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| When they arrived at the home for the disabled, they started giving out balloon hats, hearts and hugs to the patients. Lee was uncomfortable. He had never before hugged people who were terminally ill, severely retared or quadriplegic. It was definitely a stretch. |
In the quote, what does 'a stretch' mean?
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Bob S.

Joined: 29 Apr 2004 Posts: 1767 Location: So. Cal
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Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 11:50 am Post subject: Re: stretch |
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| When they arrived at the home for the disabled, they started giving out balloon hats, hearts and hugs to the patients. Lee was uncomfortable. He had never before hugged people who were terminally ill, severely retared or quadriplegic. It was definitely a stretch. |
In the quote, what does 'a stretch' mean? |
It (the situation) went beyond his normal comfort level or abilities. |
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