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Phrasal verbs from englishclub.com

Long Sth Meaning Miss Synonym Yearn Formal Dying

Word long for
Meaning

Meaning: to want something you miss very much

Synonym: yearn for (formal), be dying for (informal)
Example For example:

  • long for sth Ever since he left England, Terry has been longing for a plate of traditional English fish and chips.

  • long for sth My wife says she longs for stimulating conversation, and when I offer to discuss a serious issue with her, she laughs.

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