25.3.7. gy. A1C1 (példák)

extension noun /ɪkˈsten.tʃən/ [C] 1 meghosszabbítás (időtartam)

I've applied for an extension to my visa.

lengthy adjective /ˈleŋk.θi/ hosszadalmas (vita, folyamat, beszámoló, stb.)

a lengthy discussion/process

Many airline passengers face lengthy delays because of the strike.

long adjective /lɒŋ/ 1 hosszú, hosszan tartó, hosszadalmas (idő)

a long film/meeting

I've been waiting a long time.

It's a long time since I worked there.

Apparently the sessions are an hour long.

long-term adjective /ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/ hosszú távú

long-term unemployment

long-term care for the seriously ill

the long-term effects of the drug

long-time adjective /ˈlɒŋ.taɪm/ [always before noun] régi (régóta tartóan vmi) (barát, támogató, stb.)

A long-time friend of the chairman said she had expected the resignation.

never-ending adjective /ˌnev.ərˈend.ɪŋ/ soha véget nem érő

The housework in this place is just never-ending.

prolonged adjective /prəʊˈlɒŋd/ hosszan tartó, hosszú (csend, betegség, stb.)

a prolonged illness

Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun.

time-consuming adjective /ˈtaɪm.kənˌsjuː.mɪŋ/ időigényes

The legal process was time-consuming and expensive.

always adverb /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ 3 mindig, örökké

I'll always remember you.

forever adverb /fəˈre.vər/ also: for ever 1 örökre, örökké (a jövőben mindig)

I'll love you forever.