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Meanings of long time in English

Portuguese
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Catalan
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Spanish
mucho tiempo

A prolonged period of time.

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Usage of long time in English
1
Today was a long time coming for many victims and their family.
Radio NZ
2
And the problems in global trade could continue for a long time.
News.com.au
3
They said it happened a long time ago, we want to forget.
The Guardian
4
It's often said that a week is a long time in politics.
The Irish Times
5
The champagne-clinking days of Milan fashion week feel a long time ago.
The Guardian
6
This war in Europe is going to go on a long time.
East of eden
7
Possible delays could occur if the protests continue for a long time.
Reuters
8
A year is a long time to focus on one single resolution.
Wired
9
Common sense went out the window at Fulham a long time ago.
The Guardian
10
Tolton felt quite secure inside it; first time in a long time.
The Naked God
11
Consumer confidence will take a long time to recover, the letter said.
Reuters
12
I haven't had a good fight in a long time, said Raegar.
Doom of the Dragon
13
Been working on an album for a long , long , long , long time.
The new yorker
14
He also said the trade war could last for a long time.
Reuters
15
It took us quite a long time to really understand these things.
The Guardian
16
It takes a long time to prevent and control the sand fully.
Reuters
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Translations for long time
Portuguese
idade
Catalan
anys
Long time through the time
Long time across language varieties
Canada
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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