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  • take the long view (of something) — phrase to think about the effects that something will have in the future rather than worrying about the present situation Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym Main entry: long * * * take the ˈlong view (of sth) idiom to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • go a long way toward something — go a long way toward (something) to be very helpful in achieving something. The fire insurance went a long way toward repairing all the damage. The extra money will go a long way to buying a house …   New idioms dictionary

  • long live something — long live someone/​something phrase used for expressing your support for or loyalty to someone or something He was greeted with chants of ‘Long live the king!’ Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: long * * * long… …   Useful english dictionary

  • long-list — long lists, long listing, long listed also longlist 1) N COUNT A long list for something such as a job or a prize is a large group that has been chosen from all the people who applied for the job, or all the people or things that are competing… …   English dictionary

  • long live someone — long live someone/​something phrase used for expressing your support for or loyalty to someone or something He was greeted with chants of ‘Long live the king!’ Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: long …   Useful english dictionary

  • long shot — If something is a long shot, there is only a very small chance of success …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • (the) long arm of something — the long arm of sth idiom the power and/or authority of sth • There is no escape from the long arm of the law. Main entry: ↑longidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • long — long1 [ lɔŋ ] adjective *** ▸ 1 measurement/distance ▸ 2 lasting long time ▸ 3 measuring distance/time ▸ 4 book/letter/list ▸ 5 clothes ▸ 6 about ball in sports ▸ 7 drink: in tall glass ▸ 8 about vowel ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) measuring a large amount… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • long — I UK [lɒŋ] / US [lɔŋ] adjective Word forms long : adjective long comparative longer superlative longest *** 1) lasting for a large amount of time It s a long time since I saw Rachel. There was a long pause before he spoke. Many people face a long …   English dictionary

  • long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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