overstretch betydelse and definition

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Betydelse av overstretch på svenska

  • 0 to make someone or something do more than they can or should do:

  • 1 to spend or borrow more money than you can pay:

    • overstretch yourself First-time homebuyers must take care not to overstretch themselves.

    • Some lenders encourage people to overstretch.

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Exempel på overstretch

  • There was a latent risk of 'architectural overstretch' - an architect's dream that would sink on such harsh facts as land ownership, financial and legal control.

  • They argued that the heavily overstretched logistics system would be an impediment to anything more than a limited military operation.

  • They also impose a collective burden, leading to greater costs and public health problems that an already overstretched health system can ill afford.

  • True to himself, he did nothing by halves, and overstretched himself physically, mentally and financially on his expeditions.

  • Consequent in-migration overstretched fragile urban facilities, which led in many cases to a decline in urban life quality.

  • The bonds of society may be too lax; but they may also be overstretched.

  • Specialist nurses are highly valued by patients and their families but the service is overstretched and access is difficult.

  • Although the authors prove to be highly creative, particularly in terms of concept formation and measurement, conceptual ' overstretch' may have occurred in a few places.

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