| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | long |
| IPA | /lɒŋ ; US lɔːŋ / adjective (longer /ˈlɒŋɡər ; US ˈlɔːŋ- /; longest /ˈlɒŋɡɪst ; US ˈlɔːŋ- /) |
| Back | uzun |
| Back 2 | long (adjective) /lɒŋ ; US lɔːŋ / adjective (longer /ˈlɒŋɡər ; US ˈlɔːŋ-
/; longest /ˈlɒŋɡɪst ; US ˈlɔːŋ-
/)
measuring a large amount in distance or time
uzun
She has lovely long hair.
We had to wait a long time.
a very long journey/book/corridor
Nurses work very long hours.
I walked a long way today.
OPPOSITE SHORT1
note at FAR2
noun length
Long ayrıca bir nesnenin,
zamanın veya mesafenin uzunluğu hakkında soru sorarken kullanılır:
How long is the film?
The insect was only 2 millimetres long.
a five-mile-long traffic jam
IDIOMS
a
long shot
a person or thing that
probably will not succeed, win, etc.
uzak
ihtimal
at
the longest
not longer than the
stated time
en
fazla
It will take a week at the longest.
go
a long way
(used about money,
food, etc.) to be used for buying a lot of things, feeding a lot of people,
etc.
idare
etmek, idareli kullanmak
to make a little money go a long way
have
a long way to go
to need to make a lot
more progress before sth can be achieved
kırk
fırın ekmek yemek
I've got a long way to go before I can say
I'm fluent in French.
in
the long run
after a long time; in
the end
sonunda, uzun
vadede
We ought to buy a new car – it'll be
cheaper in the long run.
in
the long/short term
over a long/short
period of time in the future
uzun/kısa
vadede
We're aiming at a tax rate of 20% in the
long term.
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