s'étendre

Je ne m'étendrais pas sur le fond de la question - je soutiens entre parenthèses l'amendement de M. Wijsenbeek, car il a raison - : c'est un autre débat.
I will not go into the content. I support the amendment tabled by Mr Wijsenbeek, because he is correct.
Et je m'étendrais près de toi ?
And I would lie next to you?
Je ne m'étendrais pas sur la valeur des promesses si j'étais toi.
I wouldn't give lectures on the value of promises!
En tant qu'ancien ministre de l'Education, je m'étendrais volontiers plus longuement sur ce sujet, mais je vais plutôt me ranger à la cause du magnifique discours que M. Thomas Mann vient de tenir.
As a former education minister, I would gladly speak at greater length on this, but I will instead merely echo the points very eloquently made just now by Mr Thomas Mann.
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