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long s British & World English

an obsolete form of lower-case s, written or printed as ſ. It was used in initial and medial but not final position in a word, and was generally abandoned in English-language printing shortly before 1800

it's a long story in story1 British & World English

used to indicate that, for now, one does not want to talk about something that is too painful or complicated

it's a long lane that has no turning in lane British & World English

nothing goes on forever; change is inevitable

one's long suit in long suit British & World English

one’s outstanding personal quality or achievement

s'habiller long in long French-English

to wear longer skirts

it's a long haul in haul English-French

la route est longue

s'habiller long/court in habiller French-English

to wear long/short skirts

he's come a long way in way1 English-Spanish

ha venido de muy lejos

she's been away a long time in long English-French

elle est restée longtemps absente

to wear one's hair long/short in wear English-French

avoir les cheveux longs/courts

he's the latest in a long line of radical leaders in line1 English-Spanish

es el último de una larga serie de dirigentes radicales