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"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + long
Kolokacji: 314
take long • stay long • last long • wait long • live longer • grow longer • survive long • long sought • linger long • long argued • ...
long + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 102
long overdue • longer necessary • long dead • longer interested • longer able • longer available • longer possible • longer active • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 27
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 30
(1) overdue, open, dependent, free, clear
Kolokacji: 5
(2) necessary, important, mandatory, essential
Kolokacji: 4
(3) dead, true, cold, accurate
Kolokacji: 4
(4) interested, sure, certain, confident
Kolokacji: 4
(5) able, capable, human, synonymous, navigable, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(6) available, possible, viable, useful, feasible, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(7) active, alive, extant, extinct
Kolokacji: 4
(8) valid, tenable
Kolokacji: 2
1. longer valid = dłuższy ważny longer valid
2. longer tenable = dłuższy możliwy do obrony longer tenable
  • The position that Newman held, in seeing higher education as unconnected with the search for new knowledge, is no longer tenable.
  • "That kind of position may not be tenable much longer, you know."
  • Realizing his position was no longer tenable, Campbell opened surrender negotiations the next day.
  • With Rossi, we reach the point at which the distinction between the modern and the traditional is no longer tenable.
  • But the range of present-day musical styles makes that explanation no longer tenable.
  • It was permitted until now, but that is no longer tenable.
  • This leads to all sorts of injustices that are no longer tenable.
  • This clearly needs to change because it is no longer tenable.
  • Yet I recently began to feel that ignorance was no longer tenable.
  • The present consensus is that such an identification is no longer tenable.
(9) visible, accessible, easy, obtainable
Kolokacji: 4
(10) present, absent
Kolokacji: 2
(11) safe, afraid, angry, dangerous
Kolokacji: 4
(12) willing, aware, conscious
Kolokacji: 3
(13) relevant, applicable
Kolokacji: 2
(14) young, current, disused
Kolokacji: 3
(15) eligible, suitable, worthy, affordable
Kolokacji: 4
(16) sufficient, adequate, tolerable
Kolokacji: 3
(17) acceptable, appropriate, sustainable
Kolokacji: 3
(18) effective, operative, good
Kolokacji: 3
(19) silent, quiet, low
Kolokacji: 3
(20) dark, white, black
Kolokacji: 3
(21) content, hungry, empty
Kolokacji: 3
(22) recognizable, evident
Kolokacji: 2
(23) popular, fashionable
Kolokacji: 2
(24) wide, thin
Kolokacji: 2
(25) responsible, secret
Kolokacji: 2
(26) familiar, common
Kolokacji: 2
(27) pink, red, gray
Kolokacji: 3
(28) unused, competitive, dormant, slow
Kolokacji: 4
(29) compatible, distinguishable
Kolokacji: 2
(30) permissible, taboo
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + long
Kolokacji: 5
for long • on long • of long • before long • about long

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