Use of ‘stretch’
Can you help me with the use of ‘stretch’ in these sentences? What words or what way I can do differently to express better?
Situation 1: It can stretch until the end of May so she can have more time to decide. (I mean I give her till the end of May so she can decide if she can let me stay with her)
Situation 2: I have canned food so I can stretch until Sunday.
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mezzopiano Situation 1: It can stretch until the end of May so she can have more time to decide. ", provided it's clear that "it" is the time limit. mezzopiano Situation 2: I have canned food so I can stretch until Sunday.
- mezzopiano Situation 1: It can stretch until the end of May so she can have more time to decide.
- ", provided it's clear that "it" is the time limit.
- mezzopiano Situation 2: I have canned food so I can stretch until Sunday.
- I think I'd say "I have canned food that will stretch until Sunday".
- CJ
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mezzopianoSituation 1: It can stretch until the end of May so she can have more time to decide.
I think this would be better with "I can stretch it until the end of May so ....", provided it's clear that "it" is the time limit.
mezzopianoSituation 2: I have canned food so I can stretch until Sunday.
I think I'd say
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