притянуть за уши
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to pull by the ears”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]притяну́ть за́ уши • (pritjanútʹ zá uši) pf (imperfective притя́гивать за́ уши)
- to stretch, to take (something) far, to misapply, (intransitively) to reach (to bend the reality of something to make it applicable to a certain situation)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of притянуть за уши: see притяну́ть
Derived terms
[edit]- притя́нутый за́ уши (pritjánutyj zá uši)