before+long

  • 31before — [[t]bɪfɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, before is used in the phrasal verbs go before and lay before .) 1) PREP If something happens before a particular date, time, or event, it happens earlier than that date, time, or event.… …

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  • 32long — I [[t]lɔŋ, lɒŋ[/t]] adj. long•er [[t]ˈlɔŋ gər, ˈlɒŋ [/t]] long•est [[t]ˈlɔŋ gɪst, ˈlɒŋ [/t]] n. adv. 1) having considerable or greater than usual linear extent in space 2) having considerable or greater than usual duration in time 3) extending,… …

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  • 33long — I. /lɒŋ / (say long) adjective (longer /ˈlɒŋgə / (say longguh), longest /ˈlɒŋgəst / (say longguhst)) 1. having considerable or great extent from end to end; not short: a long distance. 2. having considerable or great extent in duration: a long… …

  • 34Long May You Run — Infobox Album | Name = Long May You Run Type = Studio album Artist = The Stills Young Band Released = September 10, 1976 Recorded = Criteria Studios, Miami, February 16 June 7, 1976 Genre = Rock Length = 39:10 Label = Reprise Records Producer =… …

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  • 35long — I adj 1. extensive, extended, expanded, expansive; broad, wide, widespread, spread out, outspread, stretched out, outstretched. 2. lengthy, protracted, prolonged, elongated, elongate, sustained; longish, overlong, long drawn, long drawn out,… …

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  • 36before — be|fore1 W1S1 [bıˈfo: US ˈfo:r] conj 1.) earlier than a particular event or action ≠ ↑after ▪ Say goodbye before you go. ▪ I saw her a few days before she died. see usage note ↑ago 2.) so that something does not or cannot happen ▪ Put that money… …

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  • 37long — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lengthy, elongated; tedious; extended, protracted. See length. adv. in great degree, for a time. See durability. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Extended in space] Syn. lengthy, extended, outstretched,… …

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  • 38Long Division — Infobox Album | Name = Long Division Type = Album Artist = Rustic Overtones Released = 1995 Recorded = Big Sound Studios, Westbrook, Maine Genre = Rock and Roll Length = 67:11 Label = Ripcord Records rr 101 Producer = Colin Decker Reviews = Last… …

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  • 39long — See: AT LAST or AT LONG LAST, BEFORE LONG, COME A LONG WAY, IN THE LONG RUN, NO LONGER, SO LONG, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

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  • 40long — See: AT LAST or AT LONG LAST, BEFORE LONG, COME A LONG WAY, IN THE LONG RUN, NO LONGER, SO LONG, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

    Dictionary of American idioms