"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 56
(2) stay, hesitate, delay, pause
Kolokacji: 4
(11) associate, plan, mean, aspire
Kolokacji: 4
(12) sleep, dream
Kolokacji: 2
(13) spend, cater, nurture
Kolokacji: 3
(16) dominate, overshadow, overlook
Kolokacji: 3
1. long dominated = długo zdominować long dominated
2. long overshadowed = długo zacienić long overshadowed
3. long overlooked = długo przeoczyć long overlooked
  • That will, for the first time, make its products accessible to small businesses, a market the company has long overlooked.
  • As the nation's labor unions struggle to reverse their decline, they are focusing increasingly on an immense group that they have long overlooked: young workers.
  • There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
  • Their tearful, angry pleas over the slow pace of body identification and the bewildering morass of information from authorities served to focus unparalleled attention on an aspect of aviation accidents long overlooked by Government and industry.
  • I firmly subscribed to the idea that chocolate was a wonder drug whose benefits had been long overlooked by the AMA.
  • With such a skewed probability, the quantum reasoning goes, we have long overlooked the tiny chance that the baseball can (and, on extraordinarily rare occasions, will) land somewhere completely different.
  • Automobile designers, long overlooked as the design profession's gasoline-fueled stepsiblings, are taking a seat alongside leading fashion, product and theater designers.
  • Mr. Levy simply said he was trying to show he cared about an area long overlooked by county politicians.
  • Mr. Hollander - who has taught Dante at Princeton for nearly 40 years - said that over the course of his work he had been delighted to discover aspects of the masterpiece that experts have long overlooked.
  • They were long overlooked not only because intervening thunderheads obscured views of their domain but because their flash is so quick - less than a thousandth of a second.
(21) stare, gaze
Kolokacji: 2
(23) complain, report, bemoan
Kolokacji: 3
(24) advocate, urge, warn, preach
Kolokacji: 4
(31) speak, talk, rumor
Kolokacji: 3
(37) keep, celebrate, court
Kolokacji: 3
(40) own, possess, boast, sport
Kolokacji: 4
(42) ignore, neglect
Kolokacji: 2
(43) fear, dread
Kolokacji: 2
(46) hide, harbor
Kolokacji: 2
(50) predate, precede, antedate
Kolokacji: 3
(51) protect, surround
Kolokacji: 2
(52) accuse, charge, attribute
Kolokacji: 3
(53) reign, haunt, dog
Kolokacji: 3
(54) cultivate, train, excel
Kolokacji: 3
(55) cherish, yearn
Kolokacji: 2
(56) shun, ban
Kolokacji: 2
long + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 102
long overdue • longer necessary • long dead • longer interested • longer able • longer available • longer possible • longer active • ...
preposición + long
Kolokacji: 5
for long • on long • of long • before long • about long

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