"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
(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
1. long cherished = długo żywić long cherished
2. long yearned = długo pragnąć long yearned
  • Nonetheless, state officials said completion of the project would be an enormous boon to Hartford, which has long yearned to spice up city life and attract visitors.
  • I have yearned long for this moment, meanwhile ignoring insults and indignities as befits a knight of chivalry.
  • Mr. Mufson, who has been going to the Berkshires since childhood, has long yearned to buy a house there.
  • She has long yearned to reclaim her real identity.
  • It is remarked that he has long yearned to initiate the phosphorescent glow produced by tree stumps, at which he has evidently marvelled.
  • Now that he has the job he has long yearned for, Lopes takes command of a team that has not produced a winning record since 1992.
  • I have long yearned for this meeting - even before the king my father's passing.
  • He is expecting a man with a treasure, a casket containing certain items he has long yearned to possess.
  • Photography has long yearned for the opportunity to be big like its older brother.
  • The pope, who turned 80 in May, has long yearned to visit Russia.
(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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