"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
1. awfully long = strasznie długi awfully long
2. significantly longer = znacznie dłuższy significantly longer
3. terribly long = szalenie długi terribly long
4. uncomfortably long = niewygodnie długi uncomfortably long
5. painfully long = nieznośnie długi painfully long
6. alarmingly long = niepokojąco długi alarmingly long
  • The first word of the book, the alarmingly long "Doukipudonktan" is a phonetic transcription of "D'où qu'ils puent donc tant?"
  • Tomar peered curiously at the Vulcan, who was breathing only shallowly, and with alarmingly long pauses between breaths.
  • I was cruelly forced to confront early all the consequences of heat: dandelions, deadheading and an alarmingly long list of overlooked pruning chores.
  • Even so, there were no holes in the walls, just some alarmingly long cracks zigzagging up and down.
  • She had to swim an alarmingly long way between airholes.
  • I have been womanless for an alarmingly long time.
  • There was an alarmingly long pause, but no flutter of colorful emotion that she could see inside the translucent tank.
  • Recent long-term studies bear this out, showing that many patients end up meeting criteria for delirium for an alarmingly long time.
  • The breaths were shallow and wheezing, with alarmingly long pauses between them.
  • He stood on trembly pipestem legs and his arms were alarmingly long and skinny.
7. hideously long = odrażająco długi hideously long
(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
(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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