- beˈlong ˌto sth
- phrasal verb
to be a member of a group or organizationShe belongs to the school computer club.[/ex]
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beˈlong ˌto sth
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go long on sth — go long (on sth) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET to buy or keep shares, etc. because you expect their price to rise, so that you can make a profit: »The prospects for domestic demand growth in the eurozone are not great, so why not go long on sterling,… … Financial and business terms
long on something — phrase having or doing too much of one thing a politician who is long on talk and short on action Thesaurus: too much, extra and moresynonym Main entry: long * * * ˈlong on sth idiom ( … Useful english dictionary
long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
long — 1 adjective 1 OBJECT/LINE measuring a great length or a greater length than usual from one end to the other: Cher used to have really long hair. | The line to get into the movie was so long we gave up. | The Aleutian Islands form the longest… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Long — One who has bought a contract( s) to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting sale; the opposite of short. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. long long 1 [lɒŋ ǁ lɒːŋ] adjective 1 … Financial and business terms
long — One who has bought futures contracts or owns a cash commodity. Chicago Board of Trade glossary One who has purchased futures contracts or the cash commodity, but has not taken any action to offset his position. Also, purchasing a futures contract … Financial and business terms
long live something — long live someone/something phrase used for expressing your support for or loyalty to someone or something He was greeted with chants of ‘Long live the king!’ Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: long * * * long… … Useful english dictionary
long live somebody — long live sb/sth idiom used to say that you hope sb/sth will live or last for a long time Main entry: ↑longidiom … Useful english dictionary
long*/*/*/ — [lɒŋ] adj I 1) lasting for a large amount of time Ant: short He has a long history of mental illness.[/ex] It s a long time since I saw Rachel.[/ex] 2) measuring a large amount from one end to the other Ant: short It s the longest tunnel in… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
