Bu kelime uzun zamandır not defterimde.
- This word has been in my notebook for a long time.
Uzun zamandır istediğim fotoğraf makinesi budur.
- This is the very camera I've wanted for a long time.
Bunu epeydir yapmak istiyordum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Bunu çoktandır yapmak istiyorum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Onlar uzun süredir burada yaşıyor.
- They have lived here for a long time.
Ayaklanmayı bastırmak uzun sürecek.
- It will take a long time to suppress the revolt.
O, bir süre burada yaşadı.
- He lived here for a time.
Araba tarlaya daldı ve bir süre sarsıldıktan sonra durma noktasına geldi.
- The car dove into the field and, after bumping along for a time, came to a halt.
He went on at length about his supposed qualifications.
It's been ages since we last met.
- It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
It's been quite ages since we last met.
- It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
... MR. LEHRER: Your five seconds went away a long time ago. (Laughter.) ...
... relevant for very long time. ...