"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
(30) affair, ceremony
Kolokacji: 2
1. lengthy detention = przydługi areszt lengthy detention
  • The judicial system is subject to delays, resulting in lengthy pretrial detention.
  • The slow pace of the justice system often resulted in lengthy detentions beyond the period stipulated by law.
  • She was charged with treason a few years ago, but after lengthy detention and trial, the charges against her and others were dismissed.
  • He challenged not only his lengthy detention but also the merits of the case against him.
  • Hospital Managers will hear appeals from patients against their detention and review renewals of lengthy detentions.
  • Failure to comply may result in confiscation and severe penalties, including lengthy detention.
  • The slow judicial process means that lengthy pre-trial detention, usually of several years, is normal.
  • There were large case backlogs and trial delays, resulting in lengthy pre-trial detention.
  • Human rights groups have expressed concern that she may face lengthy pre-trial detention, and her trial may not be fair.
  • There were strict time limits on court and police actions to prevent overly lengthy detention.
2. lengthy relationship = przydługie stosunki lengthy relationship
3. lengthy imprisonment = przydługie uwięzienie lengthy imprisonment
(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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