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• not long for this world — Near death • • • Main Entry: ↑long * * * not long for this world mainly literary phrase likely to die soon Thesaurus: likely to die soonsynonym Main entry: long …   Useful english dictionary

• Not Long for this World —   Ja …   Wikipedia

• not long past — index recent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• not long for this world — soon will die, do not have long to live    When Lee had the flu, he said, I m not long for this world …   English idioms

• not long for this world — adjective unlikely to remain for much time Poor old Fred has cancer, and is not long for this world …   Wiktionary

• not long for this world —    about to die    Mrs Finucane... says she s not long for this world and the more Masses said for her soul the better she ll feel. (McCourt, 1997) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• not long for this world — about to stop working or existing. I m afraid that my laptop is not long for this world …   New idioms dictionary

• not long ago — not a long time ago, recently, in the near past …   English contemporary dictionary

• How Long, Not Long — is the popular name given to the public speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the steps of the State Capitol Building in Montgomery, Alabama, after the successful completion of the Selma to Montgomery March on March 25, 1965. The… …   Wikipedia

• happy’s the wooing that is not long a-doing — 1576 R. EDWARDS Paradise of Dainty Devices 71 Thrise happie is that woying That is not long a doyng. 1624 BURTON Anatomy of Melancholy (ed. 2) III. ii. Blessed is the wooing, That is not long a doing. 1754 RICHARDSON Grandison I. ix. What… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• not long for — phrasal having little time left to do or enjoy something …   New Collegiate Dictionary