REACH — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
reach
The act of physically reaching or thrusting out.
An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet".
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- The ambit of municipal legislation.
- Within the compass of this article.
- Within the scope of an investigation.
- Outside the reach of the law.
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The limit of capability.
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- Within the compass of education.
The limits within which something can be effective.
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- Range of motion.
- He was beyond the reach of their fire.
Be in or establish communication with.
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- Our advertisements reach millions.
- He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia.
To exert much effort or energy.
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- Straining our ears to hear.
Move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense.
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- Government reaches out to the people.
Reach a point in time, or a certain state or level.
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- The thermometer hit 100 degrees.
- This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour.
Reach a destination, either real or abstract.
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- We hit Detroit by noon.
- The water reached the doorstep.
- We barely made it to the finish line.
- I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts.
Reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team".
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- We made it!
- She may not make the grade.
Place into the hands or custody of.
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- Hand me the spoon, please.
- Turn the files over to me, please.
- He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers.
To gain with effort.
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- She achieved her goal despite setbacks.
To extend as far as.
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- The sunlight reached the wall.
- Can he reach?" "The chair must not touch the wall.
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