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    long for

    US /lɔŋ fɔr/

    ・

    UK /lɔŋ fɔ:/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo have a strong desire or yearning for something.
    She longs for a vacation.

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    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • We have to say we have to come forward with a plan that is going to divert people from the criminal justice system, deal with mandatory minimum sentences, which have put too many people away for too long for doing too little.

      We have to say we have to come forward with a plan that is going to divert people from the criminal justice system, deal with mandatory minimum sentences, which have put too many people away for too long for doing too little.

    • AWAY FOR TOO LONG FOR

      AWAY FOR TOO LONG FOR

    B1

    What is Art for?

    05:53What is Art for?
    • Perhaps it's got the tenderness we long for, but that our jobs and relationships are currently lacking.

      Perhaps it's got the tenderness we long for, but that our jobs and relationships are currently lacking.

    B1

    Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?

    05:02Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?
    • Hopefully, it doesn't take that long for plant-based meats.

      Hopefully, it doesn't take that long for plant-based meats.

    B2

    Best of East/West Bowl Sketches ? Key & Peele

    10:00Best of East/West Bowl Sketches ? Key & Peele
    • This guy was amazing. So solid all season long for the Green Bay Packers.

      This guy was amazing. So solid all season long for the Green Bay Packers.

    • This guy was amazing, so solid all season long for the Green Bay Packers.

      This guy was amazing, so solid all season long for the Green Bay Packers.

    C1

    Book 7: Stop that Cow! - Usborne Very First Reading

    04:15Book 7: Stop that Cow! - Usborne Very First Reading
    • This farm is so dough, how I long for a baked red car.

      This farm is so dough, how I long for a baked red car.

    • How I long for a big red car.

      How I long for a big red car.

    B1

    A First-Timer’s Tour of Iwate

    15:24A First-Timer’s Tour of Iwate
    • Jodogahama suffered some damage during the 2011 tsunami with waters coming up to a height of 6.5 meters but it didn't take long for the tourist facilities to be rebuilt. an approximately one hour drive from Miyako takes me to Kitayamazaki which is known for its dramatic sea cliffs.

      Jodogahama suffered some damage during the 2011 tsunami with waters coming up to a height of 6.5 meters but it didn't take long for the tourist facilities to be rebuilt. an approximately one hour drive from Miyako takes me to Kitayamazaki which is known for its dramatic sea cliffs.

    • but it didn't take long for the tourist facilities to be rebuilt.

      but it didn't take long for the tourist facilities to be rebuilt.

    B1

    Emma & Mason

    13:41Emma & Mason
    • Like to long for, or like yarn with a U?

      Like to long for, or like yarn with a U?

    • Like to long for or yarn with a U?

      Like to long for or yarn with a U?

    A2

    Meet the Cast of the Real White Lotus

    10:52Meet the Cast of the Real White Lotus
    • they take quite long for one bottle.

      they take quite long for one bottle.

    • And they take quite long for one bottle.

      And they take quite long for one bottle.

    B1

    fcj - gamble (w/ alys & demxntia)

    02:18fcj - gamble (w/ alys & demxntia)
    • I know that you've been waiting long for me all night.

      I know that you've been waiting long for me all night.

    • I know that you've been waiting long for me all night, always down to gamble 'cause you know that I will text you back.

      I know that you've been waiting long for me all night, always down to gamble 'cause you know that I will text you back.

    A2

    NEVER say 'I WANT' in English | How to speak better English

    23:28NEVER say 'I WANT' in English | How to speak better English
    • I wish, I hope, I long for, I crave, I lust after—I'll explain that a bit more later—I lust after, I desire, I fancy, I feel like, I have my heart set on, I'm in the mood for, I have my eye on something, or I'm my eye on somebody, I have something in mind, I'm itching for something—itch when you have a scratch—I'm itching for something, or I'm itching to do something.

      I wish, I hope, I long for, I crave, I lust after—I'll explain that a bit more later—I lust after, I desire, I fancy, I feel like, I have my heart set on, I'm in the mood for, I have my eye on something, or I'm my eye on somebody, I have something in mind, I'm itching for something—itch when you have a scratch—I'm itching for something, or I'm itching to do something.

    • I long for high crave. I lost after a lot to  explain that a bit more later, I lost after  

      I long for high crave. I lost after a lot to  explain that a bit more later, I lost after  

    A2