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  • 51how — [[t]ha͟ʊ[/t]] ♦ (The conjunction is pronounced [[t]haʊ[/t]].) 1) QUEST You use how to ask about the way in which something happens or is done. How do I make payments into my account?... How do you manage to keep the place so tidy?... The law,… …

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  • 52how — 1 /haU/ adverb 1 QUESTIONS a) used to ask about what way or what method you should use to do something, find out about something, go somewhere etc: How do you spell foyer? | How should I dress for this job interview? | How on earth do you manage… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 53how — I. /haʊ / (say how) adverb 1. in what way or manner; by what means: how did it happen? 2. to what extent, degree, etc.: how much? 3. by what unit: how do you sell these apples? 4. in what state or condition: how are you? 5. for what reason; why.… …

  • 54long — long1 longly, adv. longness, n. /lawng, long/, adj. longer /lawng geuhr, long /, longest /lawng gist, long /, n., adv. adj. 1. having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle. 2. having considerable duration in time: a… …

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  • 55long — 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… …

  • 56long — 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,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 57long — adjective see long and lazy, little and loud; fat and fulsome, pretty and proud it is a long lane that has no turning art is long and life is short be the day weary or be the day long, at last it ringeth to evensong kings have long arms …

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  • 58long — 1. adjective /lɒŋ,lɔŋ,lɑŋ/ a) Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point . Its a long way from the Earth to the Moon. b) Having great duration. The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a …

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  • 60Long Walk to Freedom (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Long Walk to Freedom Type = Album Artist = Ladysmith Black Mambazo Released = January 242006 Recorded = July and August 2005 Genre = Isicathamiya Length = 55:09 Label = Headsup International Producer = Joseph Shabalala… …

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