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| by no stretch of the imagination (as much as anyone could imagine; as much as is imaginable. (Often negative.) I don't see how anyone by any stretch of the imagination could fail to understand what my last sentence meant. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 Alexander Demidov); much as one would like to (Anglophile); with the best will in the world (Anglophile); with all the will in the world (Conan Doyle – The Sign of the Four malt1640) | |||
| by any stretch ("Well, it's discouraging because it wasn't a perfect game by any stretch," Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said. VLZ_58) | |||
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| при всём желании: 8 phrases in 3 subjects |
| General | 4 |
| Informal | 3 |
| Makarov | 1 |