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(prolong) prolungare [visit, visa];
dilazionare [loan];
prorogare [contract];
protrarre [show]; the deadline was ~ed by six months la scadenza fu spostata di sei mesi
(stretch) distendere [arm, leg]; to ~ one’s hand (in greeting) tendere la mano
form. (offer) presentare [congratulations];
accordare [credit, loan];
fare [invitation]
intr.
(stretch) [beach, forest, lake] estendersi
(last) to ~ into September durare o protrarsi fino a settembre
(reach) to ~ beyond [enthusiasm] andare oltre, oltrepassare [politeness]
fig. (go as far as) to ~ to doing arrivare a fare.