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long forTo miss someoneRate it:
long gameA long-term strategy or endeavor.Rate it:
long gameThe aspect of the game in which the strategy is to advance downfield by throwing the ball to a receiving player; the passing game.Rate it:
long gameThe portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green.Rate it:
long goodbyeNickname for Alzheimer's disease, especially for the final phase of the disease, during which the patient suffers a progressive decline of cognitive and motor skills and gradually loses the ability to recognize and to communicate with family and friends; nickname for the relationship between a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease and that person's family or friends.Rate it:
long greenMoney, especially in the form of cash.Rate it:
long hair don't careA slogan of the hippy movement, dismissing perceived prudish and conservative attitudes of previous generations.Rate it:
long haulTravelling a long distance.Rate it:
long in the toothOld, aged. Rate it:
Long in the ToothSomeone who gets old, aged or elderlyRate it:
long porkHuman flesh.Rate it:
long row to hoeA difficult or arduous task.Rate it:
long runAn extended period of time.Rate it:
long screwdriverInterference (usually in military matters) by politicians.Rate it:
long shotSomething unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance.Rate it:
long shotA master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene into which the closeups will be edited later.Rate it:
long sincePast.Rate it:
long story shortIntroducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story.Rate it:
long tailUsed other than as an idiom: The tail of a distribution that represents the rare occurrence of extreme values..Rate it:
long tailSales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.Rate it:
long timeUsed as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time.Rate it:
long time no hearI haven't heard from you for a long time.Rate it:
long time no seeI haven't seen you for a long time.Rate it:
long ways, long liesSomeone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.Rate it:
longpigHuman flesh when cooked in cannabalistic rituals in certain Pacific Islands, due to the allegeded similarity to cooked pork.Rate it:
look afterTo watch or protect; to keep safe.Rate it:
look aheadTo consider the future, to anticipate future events.Rate it:
look aheadto look in front of you literallyRate it:
look aroundUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see look,‎ around.Rate it:
look aroundTo inspect a building or area.Rate it:
look aroundTo search a place.Rate it:
look aroundTo turn one's head to see what is behind oneself.Rate it:
look aroundTo take note of what is going on; To make oneself aware.Rate it:
look as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpenceTo look annoyed or displeased.Rate it:
look atVisually.Rate it:
look at the winter trees, cold-hearted; cruel; apathetically ignorant.The 'winter trees' are my family, and they are exactly as I have described.Rate it:
look backTo look behind oneself.Rate it:
look backTo reminisce about a past time.Rate it:
look before you leapDon't jump into something too precipitously; be at least a bit foresightful or circumspect.Rate it:
look beyondTo see potential past obvious flaws; to consider something more than something else.Rate it:
look daggersTo stare sharply at someone to indicate disapproval without actually speaking.Rate it:
look down onTo regard or treat as inferior.Rate it:
look down one's noseTo regard as inferior or distasteful; to hold in contempt.Rate it:
look down one's shirtTo look at a girl's breasts.Rate it:
look down uponAlternative form of look down onRate it:
Look Down Your Nose at SomeoneTo look down upon people, to treat people inferior or lowRate it:
look forTo search; to seek.Rate it:
look for a dog to kickTo seek someone or something to blame.Rate it:
look forwardTo anticipate or expect; especially, to expect something to be pleasant.Rate it:
look forward toTo anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure.Rate it:

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