"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

long adverbio

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
(21) stare, gaze
Kolokacji: 2
(23) complain, report, bemoan
Kolokacji: 3
(24) advocate, urge, warn, preach
Kolokacji: 4
(31) speak, talk, rumor
Kolokacji: 3
1. long criticized = długo skrytykować long criticized
2. long deride = długo wyśmiej long deride
3. long railed = długo pomstować long railed
  • Which is why Democrats who have long railed against the venality of their better-financed opponents now find themselves trumpeting their own superiority in presidential fund-raising.
  • Iraq has long railed against the dominance of the dollar, a symbol of its enemy.
  • Municipal labor unions have long railed against the growth of such outside work, contending that much of it could be performed more efficiently by city employees.
  • Theodore J. Forstmann, the firm's senior partner, has long railed against the use of junk bonds.
  • An outspoken atheist, humanist, freethinker and rationalist, Nath has long railed against the unreason and immorality of religion.
  • That is precisely the kind of arrangement it declined to offer TV networks and music labels, which have long railed against the 99-cent price of songs in iTunes.
  • To the Editor: I have long railed against the showing of advertisements on movie screens.
  • Internet service providers have long railed against the prospect of legislation being introduced to force them to block alleged illegal-filesharing websites.
  • Critics of the single-payer plan have long railed against the specter of socialized medicine, suggesting that it means being treated by government functionaries.
  • Ms. Davis attends more than 40 shareholder meetings each spring and has long railed against poor performance and exorbitant pay for chief executives.
4. long revile = długo napiętnuj long revile
(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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