by no stretch

by no stretch

A shortened version of "by no stretch of the imagination," meaning unable to happen within, at, or beyond the limits of the imagination. By no stretch do I think our team has a chance of winning tonight. By no stretch will we be able to pull this off.
See also: by, no, stretch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • by no stretch of the imagination
  • by any stretch
  • not by any stretch of the imagination
  • beyond imagination
  • at full stretch
  • beat Banaghan
  • beat Banagher
  • beat all
  • beyond belief
  • work of art