"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

long adjetivo

long + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1015
long time • long way • long period • long history • long run • long term • long line • long hair • long list • long distance • long hour • ...
verbo + long
Kolokacji: 7
take long • wait long • last longer • live long • grow long • ...
adverbio + long
Kolokacji: 65
unusually long • relatively long • extremely long • slightly longer • fairly long • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(3) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) exceptionally, prodigiously
Kolokacji: 2
(8) incredibly, improbably
Kolokacji: 2
(9) impossibly, unimaginably
Kolokacji: 2
(11) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(12) infinitely, interminably
Kolokacji: 2
1. infinitely long = nieskończenie długi infinitely long
2. interminably long = niekończący się interminably long
  • After following several interminably long corridors largely by feel, he was not disappointed.
  • She waited what seemed an interminably long time before the same young maid again confronted her.
  • The service was interminably long and the congregation had to stand throughout.
  • By this point, it feels interminably long and boring".
  • The Council meeting went on for what seemed to be an interminably long time.
  • After what seemed an interminably long time, the elevator came, opened, and Maggie stepped in.
  • The computer screen froze for an interminably long second, then a picture of Kelly's mother and father appeared.
  • The friends kept to themselves mostly as the interminably long hours crawled by.
  • Spock took an interminably long moment to realize what Chekov intended.
  • Alfred shifted from one foot to the other, trying to ease the discomfort of standing for such an interminably long period.
(13) increasingly, progressively
Kolokacji: 2
(15) agonizingly, excruciatingly
Kolokacji: 2
long + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
long for • long in • long with • long of • long to • ...

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