"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
7. hideously long = odrażająco długi hideously long
  • Say you're the typical M.I.T. student, and you've just finished a hideously long problem set, and you have another, but you don't want to dive right in.
  • 'It's I who have been a fool - for five intolerable, hideously long years,' he added softly, gently wiping the tears from her eyes before covering her upturned face with butterfly-light kisses that made her heart sing for joy.
  • Henri Cain's libretto, in French and effectively adapted from Edmond Rostand's popular play, tells the familiar story of the swashbuckling Cyrano, a guardsman in mid-17th-century Paris, a noble soul afflicted with a hideously long nose.
  • Sometimes that hideously long face (it obscures most of his body, like the bloated head of a caricature on some newspaper's op-ed page) has two eyes, sometimes just one.
  • But the papers also printed hideously long casualty listsevery day, and the maps showed that most of the fighting was onConfederate soil.
  • For a hideously long split-second nothing happened, and then the gun jerked and made a noise like a thunderclap as fire vomited from the end of the barrel.
  • With things the way they were, that could be a hideously long time.
  • She also has to wear a set of hideously long fingernails.
  • Almost in slow motion I sailed up and out of the jet and, for a hideously long second, saw the raw stone of the wall directly in front of me.
  • It took a hideously long time for the command from his brain (Stand up!
(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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