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reach
(v):
to stretch your arm to get something; to arrive somewhere
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Used with verbs:
"
He
tried to
reach
the top shelf.
"
(tried to, attempted to, cannot, can, be + unable to, be + able to)
Used with nouns:
"
The
train
reached
the station at noon.
"
(train)
"
The two parties
reached
an
agreement
.
"
(agreement, compromise, deal, resolution, solution)
"
He
reached
a
point
where he stopped caring.
"
(point)
"
We
reached
home
very late.
"
(home)
"
They
reached
a
settlement
in court.
"
(settlement)
"
We have
reached
our
destination
.
"
(destination, objective, goal, decision, limit, target, potential)
"
She is
reached
adulthood
before she learned to read.
"
(adulthood, old age, maturity, adolescence, puberty, middle-age)
"
He has
reached
the
age
to drive.
"
(age)
"
We finally
reached
the
border
.
"
(border, place, spot, summit, pinnacle, top, bottom)
"
The
temperature
reached
almost 90 degrees today.
"
(temperature)
"
I have
reached
a
conclusion
.
"
(conclusion)
"
The divers
reached
the
surface
safely.
"
(surface)
Used with adverbs:
"
We
finally
reached
a deal.
"
(finally, almost, nearly, eventually)
"
She was able to
easily
reach
the top shelf.
"
(easily, barely)
"
She
reached
blindly
for the light switch.
"
(blindly)
"
He
reached
down
and tied his shoe.
"
(down)
"
She
automatically
reached
for her gun.
"
(automatically, slowly, quickly)
Used with prepositions:
"
He
reached
into
his coat.
"
(into, inside)
"
I
reached
for
the door.
"
(for)
"
I
reached
across
the table.
"
(across)
"
She
reached
over
the fence.
"
(over)
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reach
(n):
the distance a person can stretch his or her arm to touch something
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Used with verbs:
"
Pardon
my
reach
.
"
(pardon, excuse)
"
The swimmer
has
a long
reach
.
"
(has)
Used with adjectives:
"
The boxer has a
long
reach
.
"
(long)
Used with prepositions:
"
The jar is
within
reach
.
"
(within, in, out of, beyond)
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