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A vtr1 ( enlarge) agrandir [house, factory] ; prolonger [road, runway] ; élargir [knowledge, vocabulary] ; étendre [circle of friends, influence, powers] ; élargir, étendre [range, scope] ; accroître, élargir [clientele] ; approfondir [research, study] ;2 ( prolong) prolonger [visit, visa] ; proroger [loan, contract] ; prolonger [show] ; the deadline was extended by six months un délai supplémentaire de six mois a été accordé ;3 ( stretch) étendre [arm, leg, wing] ; tendre [neck] ; to extend one's hand ( in greeting) tendre la main ;4 ( offer) sout présenter [congratulations] ; accorder [credit, loan] ; apporter [help] ; faire [invitation] ; to extend a welcome to sb souhaiter la bienvenue à qn ;5 Accts reporter [balance, total].B vi1 ( stretch) [beach, carpet, damage, forest, lake, weather] s'étendre (as far as, up to jusqu'à ; beyond au-delà de ; from de) ; the railway extends from Moscow to Vladivostok la voie ferrée va de Moscou à Vladivostok ; the rail network extends over the whole of England le réseau ferroviaire couvre toute l'Angleterre ;2 ( last) to extend into September/next week se prolonger jusqu'en septembre/jusqu'à la semaine prochaine ; to extend over a month/two weeks [course, strike] s'étendre sur un mois/deux semaines ;3 ( reach) to extend beyond [enthusiasm, interest] aller au-delà de, dépasser [politeness] ; [experience, knowledge] s'étendre au-delà de, dépasser ;4 fig ( go as far as) to extend to doing aller jusqu'à faire ; my charity doesn't extend to writing cheques ma générosité ne va pas jusqu'à signer des chèques.
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