"lengthy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lengthy adjetivo

lengthy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 199
lengthy process • lengthy period • lengthy career • lengthy discussion • lengthy battle • lengthy interview • lengthy list • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 37
(12) article, feature, editorial
Kolokacji: 3
(15) trial, run, chase
Kolokacji: 3
(18) stay, visit, sojourn, vacation
Kolokacji: 4
(24) trip, ordeal, experience
Kolokacji: 3
(25) silence, slump
Kolokacji: 2
(27) absence, interval, separation
Kolokacji: 3
1. lengthy journey = przydługa podróż lengthy journey
2. lengthy digression = rozwlekła dygresja lengthy digression
3. lengthy voyage = przydługa podróż morska lengthy voyage
4. lengthy expedition = przydługa wyprawa lengthy expedition
  • The Great War had just ended and the British public would not support another lengthy and costly expedition.
  • Ryerson's work at the camp freed Jones to begin taking lengthy missionary expeditions to other parts of Upper Canada.
  • By the time this is over, Tom will have missed a year of school, and I wouldn't like that to happen again, so this will probably be the last lengthy expedition we go on.
  • Following a lengthy expedition, it was discovered near the town of Nova Olinda in south-eastern Amazonas.
  • Time and again, the British would mount an elaborate, often lengthy, expedition to besiege a pā, which would absorb their bombardment and possibly one or two attacks and then be abandoned by the Māori.
  • Despite lengthy expeditions, no sighting was confirmed, until Feb. 11, 2004.
  • Throughout most of January 1863, soldiers at Fort Douglas were preparing for a lengthy expedition traveling north to the Shoshone.
  • As a teenager, Andrew traveled with his family on lengthy expeditions in France's Rhône Valley wine region.
  • As an explorer, Elder embarked on lengthy expeditions to remote areas of Papua New Guinea, Namibia, the Amazon, the Congo, the Arctic, Madagascar, and many other countries.
  • In May 1831, Marilhat was invited by Charles von Hügel to join him on a lengthy expedition but he only accompanied him as far as Alexandria.
(30) affair, ceremony
Kolokacji: 2
(33) questionnaire, preamble
Kolokacji: 2
(36) contract, apology
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + lengthy
Kolokacji: 6
fairly lengthy • somewhat lengthy • relatively lengthy • unusually lengthy • potentially lengthy • ...

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