Possibilities stretched wide open.

Meaning: There were many different things that could happen and they felt free to explore them.

Choice of Words: "Possibilities" are the things that might happen or be done. "Stretched" means to make something longer or wider. "Wide open" means completely open or unrestricted.

Alternative Expressions

There are many possibilities.

Meaning: This means that there are many different things that could happen. It's like saying, There are so many different things that could happen, it's hard to choose.

Choice of Words: There is a place or location. Are is a verb that means to exist or to be present. Many means a large number. Possibilities means all the different things that could happen. When you put them together, "There are many possibilities" means that there are many different things that could happen.

The future is full of possibilities.

Meaning: This means that there are many different things that could happen in the future. It's like saying, There are so many different things that could happen in the future, it's exciting to think about.

Choice of Words: The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Future is a noun that refers to the time that is to come. Full means to be filled or occupied. Of is a preposition that shows a relationship between two things. Possibilities means all the different things that could happen. When you put them together, "The future is full of possibilities" means that there are many different things that could happen in the time that is to come.

Related Expressions