HOMESTRETCH


Meaning of HOMESTRETCH in English

/hohm"strech"/ , n.

1. the straight part of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. Cf. backstretch .

2. the final phase of any endeavor: The political campaign is in the homestretch.

[ 1835-45, Amer.; HOME + STRETCH ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .