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词组 the home stretch
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the home stretch
the last part of a long or difficult activity.
We've been working on the project for six months, but we're in the home stretch now.
idiomthe home stretch(also the home straight BrE)the last part of a long and difficult process or situation, before something is finished or achieved:Amber is now on the home stretch of a three-year treatment program for leukemia, and all the signs are promising.Bush spent the entire home stretch of the campaign travelling round eight states urging voters to go to the polls.The survey is now moving into the home straight, though we still have work to do.

the home stretch

The final portion of an activity, project, competition, etc. Likened to the straightaway at the end of a race. The bulk of the work is behind us now—we're on the home stretch!

the home stretch

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the home straight

The home stretch or the home straight of a long or difficult activity is the last part or stage of it. My wife's pregnancy has reached the home stretch. We are now on the home straight: next year will see the launch of the first satellites. Note: The home stretch or home straight is the final part of a horse race.
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