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in the home stretch

in thuh HOHM STRECH

ɪn ðə hoʊm strɛtʃ

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Syllable breakdown

inthehomestretch

Dictionary meaning

In the final stage of a long task or project.

Examples

  • We're in the home stretch now—just two more chapters to write.

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