"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
4. long wrestled = długo walczyć w zapasach long wrestled
  • But Sony has long wrestled with how to build devices that let consumers download and copy music without undermining sales in the music labels or agreements with its artists.
  • Museum officials have long wrestled with ways to revitalize the model and expand its possibilities.
  • And companies that produce cigarettes and other products have long wrestled with the question of how to separate those tobacco-related operations and the liabilities they represent.
  • It has long wrestled with polluted areas and recently sought to set new standards in environmental restoration.
  • Statisticians have long wrestled with the problem of measuring deflation in this industry, where quality is improving rapidly and new products are frequently introduced.
  • Julie Bindel: We've long wrestled with the social connotations of a tan.
  • Engineers have long wrestled with the problems of safe guarding equipment against RFI.
  • Historical linguistics has long wrestled with the idea of a single original language.
  • "I've wrestled with the decision long and hard," said Samuelson, who holds the American best time of 2 hours 21 minutes 21 seconds.
(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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