Lingo

Span & Duration

9 Words

5m

1.
(since|from) (the|) year one
短语

They have celebrated this festival from the year one, passing down the traditions through generations.

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down the road
2.
down the road
短语

We'll have to address that issue down the road when it becomes more critical.

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3.
(in|over) the long run
短语

Learning a second language can open up more career opportunities in the long run.

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4.
(till|until) the cows come home
短语

They will talk about their favorite TV show till the cows come home if you let them.

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5.
[come] and [go]
短语

Friends come and go, but true friendships can stand the test of time.

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6.
many moons
短语

I haven't seen her in many moons; it feels like ages since our last meeting.

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7.
(somewhere|) (along|down) the line
短语

Somewhere along the line, we lost track of the project's original goals.

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8.
month of Sundays
短语

It feels like a month of Sundays since I last had a day off.Past tense: I waited for her arrival as if it had been a month of Sundays.

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9.
(since|from) time immemorial
短语

People have been practicing this traditional dance since time immemorial.

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