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homestretch

 
Dictionary: home·stretch   (hōm'strĕch') pronunciation

n.
  1. The portion of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line.
  2. Informal. The final stages of an undertaking.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: (informal) the end of an enterprise

Meaning #2: the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line


 
 
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