to long to do sth
61discourse on something — disˈcourse on/upon sth derived (formal) to talk or give a long speech about sth that you know a lot about • He discoursed for hours on the problems of the education system. Main entry: ↑discoursederived …
62discourse upon something — disˈcourse on/upon sth derived (formal) to talk or give a long speech about sth that you know a lot about • He discoursed for hours on the problems of the education system. Main entry: ↑discoursederived …
63go along with somebody — ˌgo aˈlong with sb/sth derived to agree with sb/sth • I don t go along with her views on private medicine. Main entry: ↑goderived …
64go along with something — ˌgo aˈlong with sb/sth derived to agree with sb/sth • I don t go along with her views on private medicine. Main entry: ↑goderived …
65play along (with somebody) — ˌplay aˈlong (with sb/sth) derived to pretend to agree with sb/sth • I decided to play along with her idea. Main entry: ↑playderived …
66play along (with something) — ˌplay aˈlong (with sb/sth) derived to pretend to agree with sb/sth • I decided to play along with her idea. Main entry: ↑playderived …
67hold forth — verb talk at length and formally about a topic The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England • Syn: ↑discourse, ↑dissertate • Derivationally related forms: ↑dissertation (for: ↑dissertate) …
68rack your brain(s) — phrase to try very hard to remember something or to solve a problem I’ve racked my brain, but I just can’t remember his name. Thesaurus: to memorize something, or to try to remember somethingsynonym Main entry: brain * * * rack your ˈbrain( …
69longingly — long|ing|ly [ˈlɔŋıŋli US ˈlo:ŋ ] adv in a way that shows that you want someone or something very much ▪ She thought longingly of returning to Paris. look/gaze longingly at sb/sth ▪ He looked longingly at the tray of cakes. >longing adj …
70way — way1 W1S1 [weı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(manner)¦ 3¦(direction/how to go somewhere)¦ 4¦(part of something that is true)¦ 5¦(distance/time)¦ 6¦(the space in front of you)¦ 7 make way (for something/somebody) 8 out of the way 9 on the/your/its way …
