"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
(37) keep, celebrate, court
Kolokacji: 3
(40) own, possess, boast, sport
Kolokacji: 4
2. no longer compete = już nie rywalizuj no longer compete
3. long battled = długo walczyć long battled
  • Several senior lawmakers from farm states have long battled against consolidation in the meat industry.
  • It has long battled its image as a cadre of hired guns who distort the truth, exaggerate and sometimes even lie.
  • The Giuliani administration has long battled street artists over when and where art can be sold on the public sidewalks.
  • The retailer has long battled unions in the United States, arguing they will make the company less efficient.
  • San Bernardino has long battled high crime rates.
  • She has long battled for women's constitutional rights and thus opposed the Charlottetown Accord in 1992.
  • Beukeboom has battled all year long for this team, and Darren Langdon.
  • We who practice in nursing homes have long battled the tendency to prescribe expensive medications of dubious efficacy.
  • This is a good result for an administration that has long battled to bring such cases into the civilian, federal court system.
  • Her sister, Susanna, a gemologist nine years her senior, has long battled excess wieght.
4. long wrestled = długo walczyć w zapasach long wrestled
(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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