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long since

/lɒŋ sɪns/

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phrase

/lɒŋ sɪns/B2formal
  • ruНаречное выражение, означающее давно, или в течение очень долгого периода времени вплоть до настоящего момента. Указывает на то, что что-то произошло в далёком прошлом или было истинным в течение длительного времени.

An adverbial phrase meaning a long time ago, or for a very long period of time up to the present moment. It indicates that something happened far in the past or has been true for an extended duration.

  1. A long time agoB2formal

    Referring to an event or situation that happened far in the past.

    ruДавно

    • The castle was abandoned long since.
    • He had long since forgotten the details of the story.
    • The tradition died out long since.
  2. For a long timeB2formal

    Used to indicate that something has been true or has existed for a long period.

    ruДавно

    • She has long since recovered from her illness.
    • The issue has long since been resolved.
    • They have long since moved to another city.