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make a long arm for (something)

To extend one's arm fully toward something; to reach out for something. Mary's new boyfriend made a long arm for the bottle of wine at the end of the table, helping himself to another glass.

See also: arm, for, long, make

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give one's right arm, to
twist arm
twist somebody's arm
twist someone’s arm
twist someone's arm
arm in arm
stroll
long as your arm
long arm
press (something) onto (something else)

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make a hole in (something)
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make a Horlicks of (something)
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Make a lap!
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make a laughingstock of (someone, something, or oneself)
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make a long story short, to
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make a mental note of
make a mental note of something/to do something
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make a mess (out) of (something)
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make a mess/hash of something/of doing something
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make a mint of money
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make a joke of
make a joke of (something)
make a joke of something
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make a killing
make a lap
Make a lap!
make a laughing stock
make a laughing stock of
make a laughingstock
make a laughingstock of
make a laughingstock of (someone, something, or oneself)
make a leap
make a leap of faith
make a leg
make a life for
make a life for (oneself)
make a life for oneself
Make a Line
make a living
make a living by
make a living by (doing something)
make a living by doing
make a living by doing something
make a living by something
make a living from
make a living from (doing) (something)
make a living out of
make a living out of (doing) (something)
make a long arm
make a long arm for
make a long arm for (something)
make a long story short
make a long story short, to
make a lot of noise
make a lot of noise about something
make a lot on
make a man
make a man (out) of (one)
make a man (out) of (someone)
make a man of
make a man of one
make a man of somebody
make a man of someone
make a man of/out of somebody
make a man out
make a man out
make a man out
make a man out
make a man out of
make a man out of one
make a man out of somebody
make a man out of someone
make a mark
Make a market
make a martyr of
make a martyr of (one)
make a martyr of (oneself)
make a martyr of herself
make a martyr of himself
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