How is the word потянуться за translated from Russian to English

English translation
to reach for something
phrase

Вытянуть руку, чтобы взять предмет.

To stretch out your arm to take a thing.

Examples with “потянуться за”

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  • Он потянулся за стаканом. — He reached for the glass.

  • Я встал на стул, чтобы потянуться за чем-то на верхней полке. — I stood on a chair to reach for something on the top shelf.

  • Не тянись за горячим на плите. — Do not reach for something hot on the stove.

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